Dec 14, 2017 - Sale 2465

Sale 2465 - Lot 36

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
W. W. DENSLOW.
"Pearl . . . lost her balance and fell head-first into the spring . . ." Illustration for page 112 of "The Pearl and the Pumpkin" by Paul West, based on The Wizard of Oz series (New York: G. W. Dillingham, 1904). Should read: Ink on paper. Image measures 152x203 mm; 6x8 inches, on 12x9 1/2-inch sheet. Signed "Den" with his seahorse motif in right center, pencil indications in lower margin. Matte adhered to recto margins. Framed. Provenance: Norman and Cynthia Armour Collection thence to Kendra and Allan Daniel.