Dec 17, 2019 - Sale 2527

Sale 2527 - Lot 424

Price Realized: $ 2,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
SINGER, ARTHUR. Raccoon. Watercolor and gouache on cold-pressed Arches board, signed lower left. 20x16 inches image size; 25 1/2x21 1/2 inches overall; image clean, board with residual adhesive where the artist taped off his painted area; verso inscribed "Raccoon - Bicentennial Portfolio"; handsomely presented in a gilt frame with duplex silk matting. Jericho, New York, circa 1975

Additional Details

fine original illustration of a large raccoon nimbly snatching a crayfish out of a cypress bayou by American wildlife artist Arthur Singer. The image was reproduced in "America's Wildlife Heritage Portfolio", a limited series of offset color lithographs published by the Frame House Gallery in concurrence with the American Revolution Bicentennial.