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Lot 86

Lill Tschudi
(Swiss, 1911-2001)
Sticking up Posters

17 April 2012, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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Lill Tschudi (Swiss, 1911-2001)

Sticking up Posters (Coppel LT 33)
Linocut printed in dark blue, brown and viridian, 1933, a richly inked impression, on thin off-white oriental laid paper, signed and numbered 36/50, inscribed 'Handprint' in pencil, with margins, 300 x 190mm (11 3/4 x 7 1/2in)(B)

Footnotes

"this print was inspired by the artist's observations of billposters swiftly pasting up poster advertisements outside a Metro station in Central Paris."

Frances Carey and Anthony Griffiths, "Avant-Garde British Printmaking: 1914-1960", British Museum Publications, London, 1990, p89.

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