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Lot 270: A New Orleans Carnival Rex Ball Invitation, from

Est: $700 USD - $900 USDSold:
Neal Auction CompanyNew Orleans, LA, USOctober 11, 2008

Item Overview

Description

A New Orleans Carnival Rex Ball Invitation, from 1892, "Symbolism of Color", designed by Bror Anders Wikstrom (American/New Orleans, 1884-1909

Artist or Maker

Notes

Note: According to Henri Schindler in his Book Mardi Gras Treasures: Invitations of the Golden Age, "All twelve of the die-cut lotus petals fold into the center of this work; six of them offer scenes from the watercolor float plates."

Auction Details

Art & Antiques

by
Neal Auction Company
October 11, 2008, 10:00 AM CST

4038 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA, 70115, US