Aug 04, 2010 - Sale 2220

Sale 2220 - Lot 47

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
ARTHUR HAWKINS (1900-1985) FOR PEACE ON EARTH / UNITED NATIONS. Gouache maquette. Circa 1948.
30x22, 76x56 cm.
Condition B+: scratches and creases in image; darkened glue in margins; abrasions and pin-holes at edges. Painted on board.
Best known for his dust-jacket designs in the 1920s, 30s and 40s (including memorable covers for Steinbeck and Faulkner, among others), Hawkins also designed a few posters.