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Frank Earle Schoonover (American, 1877-1972). Elephant Hunting, American Magazine interior illustrations (two works), Ju... (Total: 2 Items)
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Sold on May 12, 2017 for:
$6,250.00
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Description
Frank Earle Schoonover (American, 1877-1972)Elephant Hunting, American Magazine interior illustrations (two works), July/December 1914
Oil on canvas, each
26.25 x 23 in. (each)
One signed lower right
One signed and dated lower right
PROVENANCE:
Heritage Auctions, May 10, 2014, lot 70299;
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Frank Earle Schoonover was a student of master illustrator Howard Pyle.
Condition Report*:
December 1914 (two elephants): unlined canvas; light craquelure and surface dirt throughout. A pin-point area of flaking on the elephant's upper trunk. UV examination reveals: three small areas of inpaint on the center left edge- the largest being 2-inches in length. A 2 x 3-inch area of inpaint on the top left edge with small minor areas to the right which appear to partially address previous areas of flaking. A 4-inch area of inpaint on the upper left extreme edge/corner. A 6 x 2.5-inch area of inpaint in the center quadrant to the left of the elephant's head and multiple minor areas to the right. The vine on the center and center left quadrants has possibly been added. July 1914 (one elephant): unlined canvas; light craquelure and surface dirt throughput. Minor area of flaking on the lower left edge. UV examination reveals: Multiple small areas of inpaint in the lower center quadrant. Multiple small areas of inpaint to the right of elephant's head- the largest being a 2-inch area partially covering the elephant's left tusk. Framed Dimensions 30 X 26.75 Inches
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All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions of Auction.December 1914 (two elephants): unlined canvas; light craquelure and surface dirt throughout. A pin-point area of flaking on the elephant's upper trunk. UV examination reveals: three small areas of inpaint on the center left edge- the largest being 2-inches in length. A 2 x 3-inch area of inpaint on the top left edge with small minor areas to the right which appear to partially address previous areas of flaking. A 4-inch area of inpaint on the upper left extreme edge/corner. A 6 x 2.5-inch area of inpaint in the center quadrant to the left of the elephant's head and multiple minor areas to the right. The vine on the center and center left quadrants has possibly been added. July 1914 (one elephant): unlined canvas; light craquelure and surface dirt throughput. Minor area of flaking on the lower left edge. UV examination reveals: Multiple small areas of inpaint in the lower center quadrant. Multiple small areas of inpaint to the right of elephant's head- the largest being a 2-inch area partially covering the elephant's left tusk. Framed Dimensions 30 X 26.75 Inches
Auction Info
2017 May 12 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas #5291 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2017
12th
Friday
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