Sep 29, 2016 - Sale 2423

Sale 2423 - Lot 258

Price Realized: $ 5,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
GEORGE PETTY.
"I can't see you tomorrow, Darling, I'm getting married. How about the day after?" Published in Esquire magazine, May, 1936, page 38. Watercolor and gouache with pencil on board. 641x460 mm; 25 1/4x18 1/8 inches. Signed lower left margin. Some toning on recto surface and a few marginal marks. Provenance: Ex-collection Petty biographer Reid Stewart Austin to current owner.