Dec 17, 2014 - Sale 2371

Sale 2371 - Lot 373

Price Realized: $ 531
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
LAFAYETTE MAYNARD DIXON (1875-1946) OVERLAND MONTHLY / FOR SEPTEMBER. 1895.
14 1/2x11 1/2 inches, 37x29 1/4 cm.
Condition A: minor creases along right edge. Paper.
Founded in 1868, and first edited by Bret Harte, the Overland Monthly was the west coast's answer to the literary magazines of the east coast. Dixon's first illustrations were accepted by Overland in 1893, and in 1895, he began to design both covers and posters for the magazine as well. rare. We could find no previous copies at auction and no other reproduction of the image except in the magazine itself. (Overland Monthly, March 1896, p. 302). Crystal Palace 620.