Lot 148
148
POLUNIN, Vladimir (1880-)

SUMMER NIGHTS, LONDON UNDERGROUND

Details
POLUNIN, Vladimir (1880-)
SUMMER NIGHTS, LONDON UNDERGROUND
lithograph in colours, 1930, printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London, some losses in the margins, backed on linen, laminated on both sides and laid on board
40 x 25in. (102 x 64cm.)
Literature
Pleasure Trips by Underground, p.27

Lot Essay

Born in Moscow, Polunin was the designer for the Russian Ballet, and later for Sir Thomas Beecham's Opera. The building illustrated in this poster is 55 Broadway, the then stylish headquarters of the Underground.

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