Nov 01, 2001 - Sale 1912

Sale 1912 - Lot 8

Price Realized: $ 805
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
CHRISTY, HOWARD CHANDLER. Drawing Signed and Inscribed, "To Miss Marie Peary, Love Howard Chandler Christy," a profile bust portrait of Peary. 1 page, single 8vo sheet, The Barracks stationery; area of browning, remnants of prior mounting on verso.<\t>Duncan Falls, nd

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Christy (1873-1952) American illustrator, worked for various New York magazines including Cosmopolitan, well-known for his portraits of famous Americans including politicians, writers and explorers. This last genre likely accounts for this sketch of Robert E. Peary's daughter.<