Turf. Gentleman with cigar + silk hat in his left, his right pointing to the staggered field of 6 riders. Brush drawing by monogramist R. C. 1920. Monogrammed by own hand. 130 x 207 mm.

Illustration design for a cigar-box on cardboard. – Lower right autograph reg. no. C. 406. – Traces of mounting on the back.

Stylistically closely connected with Ludwig Hohlwein (“Beside Th. Th. Heine the most important poster artist of his time”, Vollmer), whose 1909 portfolio “Turf” may have been influencing.
Offer no. 15,179 / EUR  370. / Export price EUR  352. (c. US$ 568.) + shipping

„ Herzlichen Dank für die sorgfältig verpackten Bände … “

(Herr H. M., 26. Mai 2007)