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Auction archive: Lot number 104

FIRBANK, Ronald Collection of c450 picture postcards, chiefl...

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,333 - US$3,111
Price realised:
£4,375
ca. US$6,807
Auction archive: Lot number 104

FIRBANK, Ronald Collection of c450 picture postcards, chiefl...

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,333 - US$3,111
Price realised:
£4,375
ca. US$6,807
Beschreibung:

FIRBANK, Ronald. Collection of c.450 picture postcards, chiefly addressed in autograph, sent to his sister, Heather Firbank, Europe, West Indies, Egypt, 1907 – 1915; 1921 – 1923, 41 with brief text or captions in autograph, in morocco-backed box.
FIRBANK, Ronald. Collection of c.450 picture postcards, chiefly addressed in autograph, sent to his sister, Heather Firbank, Europe, West Indies, Egypt, 1907 – 1915; 1921 – 1923, 41 with brief text or captions in autograph, in morocco-backed box. In addition to supplying a commentary on his restless way of life, the cards show care in his choice of images – not merely the view from a hotel window but, from Sicily, two (uncontroversial) studies by Baron von Gloeden, and from Vienna eighteen coloured designs by Wiener Werkstatte.

Auction archive: Lot number 104
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2015
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

FIRBANK, Ronald. Collection of c.450 picture postcards, chiefly addressed in autograph, sent to his sister, Heather Firbank, Europe, West Indies, Egypt, 1907 – 1915; 1921 – 1923, 41 with brief text or captions in autograph, in morocco-backed box.
FIRBANK, Ronald. Collection of c.450 picture postcards, chiefly addressed in autograph, sent to his sister, Heather Firbank, Europe, West Indies, Egypt, 1907 – 1915; 1921 – 1923, 41 with brief text or captions in autograph, in morocco-backed box. In addition to supplying a commentary on his restless way of life, the cards show care in his choice of images – not merely the view from a hotel window but, from Sicily, two (uncontroversial) studies by Baron von Gloeden, and from Vienna eighteen coloured designs by Wiener Werkstatte.

Auction archive: Lot number 104
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2015
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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