Sale 2453 - Vintage Posters, August 2, 2017

DESIGNER UNKNOWN 444 ● THE KOKOON ARTISTS PRESENT BLACK LIGHT COSTUME BAL MASQUE / 25 TH ANNIVERSARY SILVER JUBILEE. Folded invitation. 1938. 11x8 1 / 2 inches, 28x21 1 / 2 cm, folded. Condition A-: minor creases and abrasions at edges. Folded as issued. Paper. This was the last design produced for a Kokoon Club Ball. Kokoon 134. [400/600] KARL VON APPEN (1900-1981) 445 ● CORIOLAN / SHAKESPEARE BRECHT. 1964. 44 3 / 4 x32 inches, 113 3 / 4 x81 1 / 4 cm. Condition A-: minor creases and abrasions in margins and image; minor restoration along horizontal fold. Imprisoned as a Communist during World War II, von Appen became Art Director at the Dresden Theatre right after the war. In 1954, Bertolt Brecht chose him to work at the Berliner Ensemble, where von Appen stayed until his retirement. [500/750] GUY ARNOUX (1890-1951) 446 ● GALA DE LA MARINE / THÉÂTRE NATIONAL DE L’OPERA. 1935. 46 1 / 4 x31 1 / 4 inches, 117 1 / 2 x79 1 / 2 cm. Novia, Paris. Condition A: minor creases in margins and image. [400/600] 445 446