Feb 24, 2022 - Sale 2596

Sale 2596 - Lot 365

Price Realized: $ 18,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000

FRANK E. SCHOONOVER (1877-1972)

COLT'S / THE ARM OF LAW AND ORDER. 1925.


32 1/2x19 1/2 inches, 82 1/2x49 1/2 cm.
Condition B+: small repaired tears, creases, abrasions and restoration at edges; restoration over abrasions in upper right; repaired pin holes in corners and at edges. Framed.

Schoonover, an accomplished member of the Brandywine School and student of Howard Pyle, was a contributing illustrator to magazines, children's books and completed more than 5,000 paintings. This Colt poster featuring the iconic Frontier Sheriff Tex & his horse Patches epitomizes Schoonover's passion for depicting cowboy and Western scenes. This is the English version.