Aug 07, 2002 - Sale 1941

Sale 1941 - Lot 353

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
HARPER'S NOVEMBER. 1893.
17 3/4x12 1/2 inches.
Condition B+: restored losses in corners, margins and image.
A woman, in a black and yellow carriage, being driven by a coachman in green, is reaching out to pick up an orange copy of Harper's from a boy on the street; lettering in black and red. An early work by Penfield, from the first year that he was creating posters for Harper's, his style at this time was more illustrative than graphic. Kiehl 144, DFP 1 327.