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Premier Auction | May 19, 2023

Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 768

Ethel Pennewill Brown Leach

Estimate: $600 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
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$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, 1878-1960) 

Catching Up with the Circus, 1924,  extensively inscribed verso, gouache on brown paper, sight 7-3/4 x 8-3/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 18-1/4 x 19 in.

Note: This was painted for the book Catching Up With the Circus by Gertrude Crownfield, published in 1924.

Condition

not examined out of sealed frame, appears in good condition; frame in good condition, mat with some grime

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Schoonover Studios, Ltd., Wilmington, Delaware (label verso); The American Illustrator Collection of Sarah S. Harrison, Wilmington, Delaware