Premier Auction | Session III
Sat, May 18, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1901
Alfred Charles Parker
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American, 1906-1985)
Two Illustrations for Ladies Home Journal; A Breath of Air, inscribed verso "Parker/A Breath of Air/ November 1959 p. 34-5/j-6997-8", tempera on masonite, 24 x 19 (board), 19 x 14-1/2 (image); wood frame, 30 x 24-1/2 in.crackle, surface dirt, water staining; frame with wear, some water staining; Wayward Pilgrim, 1948, signed pencil lower left "Al Parker", tempera on masonite, 21 x 18-1.2 in. (sight); modern wood frame, 28 x 25-1/2 in. large area of flaking left side, also flaking lower right, surface abrasions, surface dirt; frame with wear, dirt, water stains lower edge, mat with grime and toning
Note:William E. Fink, b. 1905 in Philadelphia, met Al Parker when Fink was the Art Director of Ladies Home Journal and Parker's illustrations regularly appeared in the magazine.
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