Sale 21TH01 | Lot 264

Batiste Madalena

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Batiste Madalena

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Lot 264
Batiste Madalena
Italian/American, 1902-1988
Lon Chaney in Laugh Clown Laugh, 1924
Signed and dated Batiste Madalena 1924 (cl)
Gouache and chalk on posterboard
43 1/4 x 24 1/4 inches (109.8 x 61.6 cm)

Provenance:
Acquired from the artist circa 1980, by Judith and Steven Katten, Los Angeles
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York

Exhibited:
Poster Paintings for the Movies, 1924-1928, 1986, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York

Famed illustrator Madalena created this poster for George Eastman's legendary Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York. Madalena created approximately 1,400 posters for the Eastman Theatre between 1924-28.


C Property of a Private Pennsylvania Collection

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $4,410 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $4,410 (includes buyer's premium)
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