Berta Czegka
St.Anton, Arlberg Tyrol
£11,970
Auction: 12 January 2023 at 18:00 GMT
Description
offset lithographic poster, 1934, signed by International skiers at the 7th Arlberg-Kandahar, St.Anton, condition B; framed
Dimensions
25.5in x 17.5in (65cm x 45cm)
Footnote
This poster has been consigned by the family of the artist & British team skier James Riddell.
It was signed for James Riddell at the 7th Arlberg-Kandahar Ski Race in 1934 in the Rosanna Stubli in St.Anton, the famous meeting place of all international ski racers in St.Anton. This included Hannes Schneider, founder of the St.Anton Ski School who, together with Arnold Lunn, founded the Arlberg Kandahar International Race. The remaining signatures Gerda Paumgarten, Wendy Sale Barker, Lois Butler, Lili Stein, Walter Sterz, Alice Pennington, Bob Handley, Luggi Foeger, Sigmund Ruud, Otto Furrer, Dr Griffith Pugh, Jeannette Kessler, Peter Robinson, Enid Loyd and Lady Jean Rankin.