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Auction archive: Lot number 145

HANS V. RÖMER (1896-1970) A.D.A.C

Graphic Design
19 May 2022
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$9,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 145

HANS V. RÖMER (1896-1970) A.D.A.C

Graphic Design
19 May 2022
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$9,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

HANS V. RÖMER (1896-1970) A.D.A.C. / WINTERFAHRT GARMISCH - PARTENKIRCHEN. 1925. 47 1/4x33 1/2 inches, 120x85 cm. H. Sonntag, Munich. Condition A-: small replaced loss in top margin; minor restoration at edges; minor creases and restoration in image and across lower left corner. This "1925 race was held on a course set up on frozen Lake Eibsee, situated on the outskirts of Garmisch-partenkirchen at the base of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain" (Crouse p. 183). The Stoewer brothers, Bernhard Jr. and Emil, founded the ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club) in 1903 - today the largest automobile club, comprised of over seventeen million members. It is also the largest motorcycle association in the world, with 1.5 million members. Crouse p. 182.

Auction archive: Lot number 145
Auction:
Datum:
19 May 2022
Auction house:
Swann Galleries, Inc.
104 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
United States
swann@swanngalleries.com
+1 (0)212 2544710
+1 (0)212 9791017
Beschreibung:

HANS V. RÖMER (1896-1970) A.D.A.C. / WINTERFAHRT GARMISCH - PARTENKIRCHEN. 1925. 47 1/4x33 1/2 inches, 120x85 cm. H. Sonntag, Munich. Condition A-: small replaced loss in top margin; minor restoration at edges; minor creases and restoration in image and across lower left corner. This "1925 race was held on a course set up on frozen Lake Eibsee, situated on the outskirts of Garmisch-partenkirchen at the base of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain" (Crouse p. 183). The Stoewer brothers, Bernhard Jr. and Emil, founded the ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club) in 1903 - today the largest automobile club, comprised of over seventeen million members. It is also the largest motorcycle association in the world, with 1.5 million members. Crouse p. 182.

Auction archive: Lot number 145
Auction:
Datum:
19 May 2022
Auction house:
Swann Galleries, Inc.
104 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
United States
swann@swanngalleries.com
+1 (0)212 2544710
+1 (0)212 9791017
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