Étoile du Nord. 1927.

Artist: A. M. CASSANDRE (Adolphe Mouron, 1901-1968)Size: 29 3/4 x 41 1/2 in./75.5 x 105.5 cmCondition: A. Printer: Hachard, ParisReference: Ref: Mouron, Pl. 22; Brown & Reinhold, 18, Pl. 10; Cassandre/Suntory, 48; Cassandre/BN, 14; Cassandre/Weill, p. 55; Deco Affiche, p. 25; Crouse/Deco, p. 255; Avant Garde, p. 158; Timeless Images, 105; Weill, p. 199; Modern Poster, 154; Art Deco, p. 59; Moderno Francés, p. 161; PAI-LXXV, 270Key Words: Art Deco; Artist: Cassandre; Trains; TravelÉtoile du Nord. 1927.The North Star was the name of a Paris-to-Amsterdam express; Cassandre gave it glamour by catching the purely sensual enjoyment of rail travel: the rhythm of the wheels, the fascination of the endless perspectives of converging tracks, and the North Star itself. A truly mesmerizing achievement.Price: $16800(starting bid + 20% buyer’s premium)Want this item?Place an online bid, or CALL US NOW for this special price212-787-4000Until March 3 only!