Sybil Andrews
1898 - 1992, Canadian
Speedway
linocut in 4 colours, 1934
12 3/4 x 9 1/2 in, 32.4 x 24.1 cm
ESTIMATE: $6,000 - $8,000
SOLD FOR : $12,650 CAD (premium included)
SALE DATE : Thursday, May 27, 1999
Sale of Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Thursday, May 27, 1999, lot #11B
Provenance:
Private Collection, Vancouver
Literature:
Stephen Coppel, Linocuts of the Machine Age, 1995, reproduced page 114
This image of motor-bike trials was originally conceived as a poster commission for the London Passenger Transport Board in the 1930s, although no poster was ever made.
Reproduced