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Lot 767

Barbara Lavallee

Estimate: $500 - $700

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

(Alaska/Iowa, born 1941)

Coconut Gatherers, 1989, an original illustration from This Place Is Wet,ÿsigned lower left "Lavalleeÿ? 1989",ÿ10 x 8 1/2 in.; wood frame, 17 x 15-1/4 in.ÿ

Provenance: Collection from Blue Haven, designed by Carter Williams, Raleigh, North Carolina

Note:

This is an illustration forÿCobb, Vicki, and Barbara Lavallee. This Place Is Wet. New York: Walker Books for Young Readers, 2013, pg. 10.ÿThe lot is accompanied by an autographed and inscribed copy of the book. The artist also drew a crocodile with the inscription.

Condition

good condition, not examined out of frame

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