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GARTH WILLIAMS (American, 1912-1996). Little Town on the Prairie (The Little House series), original cover art, 1953. Pe...
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Sold on Apr 11, 2013 for:
$8,125.00
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Description
GARTH WILLIAMS (American, 1912-1996)Little Town on the Prairie (The Little House series), original cover art, 1953
Pencil and watercolor on board
11 x 15 in. (main)
Each signed
From the Estate of Garth Williams
Set of original artwork for the jacket design of the book including: pencil and watercolor artwork, a pencil overlay and a black and white photocopy on board.
Condition Report*:
Lot is in very good condition aside from the following minor issues: light overall toning, loss to the upper left corner, very minor loss to the upper right extreme corner, very minor tears on the bottom left extreme edge, light handling creases. Main work- bumped extreme corners; light handling crease on the upper center edge; light surface grime on the upper and lower border edges, image is in very good condition. Black and white photocopy- light bumped extreme corners, very light suface grime. Not framed.
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2013 Apr 11 - 12 Beverly Hills Signature Illustration Art Auction #5126 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
April, 2013
11th-12th
Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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