Dec 16, 2021 - Sale 2592

Sale 2592 - Lot 37

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
ARTHUR BURDETT FROST (1851-1928)
"Jes tak' yo' coat off, end dem collars end cuffs, end go out in de yard end cut de grass." Illustration for "As Long as You's Single Dere's Hope," by Una Hunt published in Scribner's Magazine, September, 1915. Ink wash and whiting on paper. 425x376 mm; 16 3/4x14 3/4 inches, on 19 1/2x14 3/4-inch sheet. Signed "A. B. Frost" in lower right image; captioned and titled in graphite in lower margin.

Provenance: Latendorf Bookshop, with their detached typed label; Private Collection, Massachusetts.