Jun 07, 2007 - Sale 2117

Sale 2117 - Lot 57

Price Realized: $ 3,840
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
JOHN STEUART CURRY
Circus Elephants.

Black and reddish brown chalk on cream wove paper, circa 1936. 410x573 mm; 16x22 1/2 inches. Signed in pencil, lower center recto. Ex-collection Sylvan Cole, New York. Several repaired edge tears, all outside the image.

Likely a study related to the same-titled lithograph, 1936, published by Associated American Artists, New York, see Cole 28.