May 05, 2003 - Sale 1970

Sale 1970 - Lot 101

Price Realized: $ 489
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
R. M. IT'S SPRING! AND LIFE IS WONDERFUL! Circa 1963.
28x433/4 inches.
Condition B+: tear, discoloration and stain in left margin; tape on verso. Paper.
A simple, evocative rendering of a lackadaisical spring day, with a lawn that clearly needs mowing, and a man with something far better to do...In the 1960s Life Magazine produced a series of ads utilizing the designs of some of the great illustrators, such as Raymond Savignac, Dennis Wheeler and Andre Francoise.