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JOSEPH CHRISTIAN LEYENDECKER (American, 1874-1951)
Boys Diving, Saturday Evening Post cover study, 1935
Oil on canvas
23.5 x 16.5 in.
Not signed
This illustration was done as a study for the finished cover used on the the June 8, 1935 and July/August 2004 editions of The Saturday Evening Post. This lot includes a framed tearsheet of the 1935 cover, as well as a July/August copy The Saturday Evening Post.

PROVENANCE:
Illustration House, New York (label verso).

From the Estate of Charles Martignette.


More information about JOSEPH CHRISTIAN LEYENDECKER. See also: Leyendecker, Joseph Christian, Joseph Christian Leyendecker Artist.



Condition Report*: This study is framed to an overall size of 30 x 23 in and the tearsheet is matted and framed to an overall size of 19.25 x 16 in. The tearsheet has a crease through central region. This study has been re-lined; under uv areas of inpainting along edges but heavier along bottom edge, upper right edge, and upper right corner of canvas with scattered inpainting in lower left region.
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Auction Dates
October, 2009
27th Tuesday
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