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Description

VICTOR OLSON (American, 1924-2007)
The Club, paperback book cover, 1965
Gouache on board
21 x 18.25 in.
Not signed

From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

This painting was published as a rare horizontal cover for The Club by Steve Yardley (Beacon/Softcover Library books #B-874X, 1965): "Four restless husbands, four willing wives...and sixteen scandalous reasons why Polly's Club was the most exclusive in all suburbia."


Condition Report*: Creased corners; smudging along left lower edge. Not framed.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
February, 2011
11th-12th Friday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
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Sold on Feb 12, 2011 for: $2,151.00
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