Oct 14, 2014 - Sale 2360

Sale 2360 - Lot 175

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
DOROTHY WAUGH (1896-1996) HIS HUNTING GROUND OF YESTERDAY / NATIONAL PARKS. 1935.
39 3/4x27 1/2 inches, 101x70 cm. Burland Printing Co., Inc., New York.
Condition B+: restored losses and slight discoloration at edges; overpainting in bottom margin; repaired pin holes in corners.
Dorothy Waugh studied design at the Chicago Art Institute, then moved to New York where she managed Alfred A. Knopf's children's book department. During the 1930s, she worked for the National Park Service as production supervisor, and provided them with actual artwork and copy. Voyage p. 63, Posters for the People p. 83.