Aug 03, 2005 - Sale 2048

Sale 2048 - Lot 311

Price Realized: $ 2,070
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
DOROTHY WAUGH HIS HUNTING GROUND OF YESTERDAY / NATIONAL PARKS. Circa 1934.
39x27 inches. Burland Printing Co., New York.
Condition A-: restoration in margins.
Dorothy Waugh studied design at the Chicago Institute of Art, 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 as well as providing them with actual artwork and copy. In her classic bold colors, Waugh shows three Native American Indians dressed in traditional blue, orange and brown outfits admiring the view from a lake's shore; lettering in black and orange. Voyage p. 63.