Swann Galleries Illustration Art
JANUARY 28
Specialist: John D. Larson • jlarson@swanngalleries.com
George Petty, Army vs Navy, watercolor and gouache on board, for Old Gold Cigarettes, 1940. Estimate $7,000 to $10,000.
Arthur Rackham, Scrooge and the Ghost of Marley, pen, ink and watercolor, from Dickens’s A Christmas Carol. Estimate $40,000 to $60,000.
Beatrix Potter, Squirrel Nutkin, watercolor with pencil. Estimate $30,000 to $40,000.
Diana Thorne, Dogs & More Dogs, two mixed media illustrations with ink, chalk and wash for Earl Marvin’s
Nothing But Dogs, 1947. Estimate $1,000 to $1,500.
Edward Gorey, The second annual edition of contemporary furs designed by Rosette for Ben Kahn II, pen and ink, 1979. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.
Michael Foreman, Into the Sunset, watercolor, pen, ink and pastel, for cover of 2001 edition of The Wind in the Willows. Estimate $2,500 to $3,500.
Howard Chandler Christy, I Am An American!, charcoal and pastel on board, 1941. Estimate $25,000 to $35,000.
Three original illustrations by Richard Wiley, from Dick and Jane’s Fun Wherever We Are, featuring the first African-American children to appear in the series. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.
Charles Addams, Show Magazine cover illustration, mixed media, 1960s. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000.
Preview: January 23, 12-5; January 25 to 27, 10-6; January 28, 10-12
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