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JAMES NORTHFIELD (1888-1973) AUSTRALIA / GREAT BARRIER CORAL REEF. Circa 1935. 40x25 inches. J. E. Hackett, Melbourne.
JAMES NORTHFIELD (1888-1973) AUSTRALIA / GREAT BARRIER CORAL REEF. Circa 1935.
40 1/8x25 inches. J. E. Hackett, Melbourne.
Condition A-: restored loss in bottom right corner.
"With fellow artist Percy Trompf, Northfield was represented in Australian displays of international travel posters. No other poster artist's works were reproduced in such volume" (Trading Places / Australian Travel Posters p. 28). One of Australia's most renowned attractions, the Great Barrier Reef was the subject of a handful of posters during the 1930s. Percy Trompf, Gert Selheim and Eileen Mayo all designed images focusing on the extraordinary natural beauty of this wonder of the natural world.
All items are offered for sale subject to Swann Galleries' standard terms and conditions of sale, which are published in our catalogues and are posted below.
40 1/8x25 inches. J. E. Hackett, Melbourne.
Condition A-: restored loss in bottom right corner.
"With fellow artist Percy Trompf, Northfield was represented in Australian displays of international travel posters. No other poster artist's works were reproduced in such volume" (Trading Places / Australian Travel Posters p. 28). One of Australia's most renowned attractions, the Great Barrier Reef was the subject of a handful of posters during the 1930s. Percy Trompf, Gert Selheim and Eileen Mayo all designed images focusing on the extraordinary natural beauty of this wonder of the natural world.
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