Jan 22, 2015 - Sale 2372

Sale 2372 - Lot 194

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
WHITNEY DARROW, JR.
Two New Yorker cartoons. Charcoal and watercolor on board. Signed lower margins. With The New Yorker stamps and other markings on verso. Tipped to mattes with captions penned on rectos. Ex-collection Betty Waldo Parrish, noted Ashcan School and WPA artist, and wife of Whitney Darrow, Jr. in the 1930s.

Additional Details

"And please help me to go to town tomorrow in American History." 356x280 mm; 14x11 inches, board. Signed lower left. Appeared May 22, 1937, page 16. Toning and some chips to edges of board "Finders keepers, Mrs. Blakemore!" Appeared July 24, 1837, page 14. Signed lower right. 387x313 mm; 15 1/4x12 1/4 inches. Soiling and some chipping to margins.