Oct 07, 2010 - Sale 2224

Sale 2224 - Lot 85

Price Realized: $ 1,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
LARRY JOHNSON (1949 - )
Portrait of a Young Girl.

Pen and ink on paper, circa 1970. 216x292 mm; 8 1/2x11 1/2 inches, full margins. Signed in black ink, lower left.

Larry Johnson, a successful artist and illustrator, studied at the Museum School at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. For more than 30 years, his sports cartoons have illustrated the pages of The Boston Globe. His prints also appeared on The Cosby Show. His work is in the collections of Oprah Winfrey and Vernon Jordan.