Aug 03, 2011 - Sale 2252

Sale 2252 - Lot 9

Price Realized: $ 720
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
FRANK HAZENPLUG (1873-1908) THE CHAP BOOK. 1896.
20 1/4x14 inches, 51x35 1/2 cm. Stone & Kimball, Chicago.
Condition A / A-: repaired tears and creases in margins and image. Framed.
Commonly referred to by contemporaries as "The Black Lady," this was the twelfth poster issued for The Chap Book. Breitenbach refers to Hazenplug as "a strong and quite original talent" (The American Poster p. 17). Kiehl 99, DFP I 268, Reims 1232, Virginia p. 68, Margolin p. 111, Keay p. 14 and 67.