Lot #327 - Rhys Williams
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & International Art
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Sale Date:19 Mar 2023 ~ 12noon (AEDT)
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Lot #:327
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Lot Description:Rhys Williams
(1894-1976)
"Out of a Great Past a Greater Future"
Offset Lithograph on Paper
(100.5 x 66cm) (overall)
An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Rhys Williams c.1938. The poster depicts a plane set against a globe, with Australia clearly visible at the bottom. The poster emphasises Qantas's past, arguing 'out of a great past a greater future.' -
Provenance:Australian War Memorial, Canberra (deaccession).
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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