Premier Auction | May 19, 2023
Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 752
Frank E. Schoonover
Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000
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, 1877-1972)
Trappers With Rifles, 1925, signed lower left "Frank E. Schoonover", old label verso "Marion Smith/Silverside.", oil on canvas, 20 x15 in.; carved wood frame, 23 x 18-1/4 in.
Note: This painting illustrated the story Witness for the Defense by George Marsh, for Redbook Magazine, October 1925.
Literature: Included in the Schoonover Catalogue Raisonné: Schoonover John R Frank E Schoonover Louise Schoonover Smith and LeeAnn Dean. 2009. Frank E. Schoonover Catalogue Raisonné (version 1st ed). 1st ed. New Castle Del: Oak Knoll Press, #1384cdl.
Condition
laid on Masonite, surface dirt layer; frame with minimal wear
Schoonover Studios, Ltd., Wilmington, Delaware (label verso); The American Illustrator Collection of Sarah S. Harrison, Wilmington, Delaware
