Original Advertising Art

Elegant Woman & Wolfhounds
Artist:Unknown
Date:1920s
Medium:Gouache on Illustration Board
Dimensions:Sight Size 8" X 12 1/2" Framed 17" X 21 1/2"
Condition:Excellent
Original Use:Original Advertising Art for Cadillac
Price:$1850.00

Above: Detail


An elegant art deco gouache-on-board created for General Motors who commissioned this work for their Cadillac ad campaign during the late 1920s-early 30s. This remarkable composition features a modernist, jazz age, formally attired woman flanked by majestic wolfhounds. She is shown entering a castle as her Cadillac touring sedan rests among palm trees in the background. Work is unsigned, in the manner of Edouard Benito or George Wolfe Plank.

Above: Full view of gouache illustration

Above: Framed View in period antique frame




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