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GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980). The Winner (A Fair Catch), Brown and Bigelow illustration, 1957. Oil on canvas. 30 x ...
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Sold on Aug 17, 2010 for:
$56,762.50
Bid Source: Live: Phone bidder
Description
GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980)The Winner (A Fair Catch), Brown and Bigelow illustration, 1957
Oil on canvas
30 x 24 in.
Signed middle right
This painting was reproduced as figure 334 in Gil Elvgren All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups by Charles G. Martignette and Louis K. Meisel, Taschen, 1999.
More information about Elvgren, Gil. See also: Gillette Elvgren Artist.
Condition Report*:
Stretcher creases faintly visible along four edges; light scattered accretions along left side of top edge, throughout woman's hair and face, and in background of bottom quadrants; 1/4-in puncture along bottom edge; light strengthening to background; otherwise good condition; frame dimensions: 34 x 27.5".
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2010 August Signature Illustration Art Auction #5054 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2010
17th-18th
Tuesday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
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