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George Petty

Lot 71034
"Sure, he's the marrying type," True magazine interior, 1947
Watercolor on board

19.5 x 25.75 in
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Lot 71034
"Sure, he's the marrying type," True magazine interior, 1947
Watercolor on board
19,5 x 25,8 in
Estimate: US$ 8,000 - 12,000
€ 7,300 - 11,000
Auction: today

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: May 02, 2025
Auction number: 8199
Auction name: Illustration Art Signature® Auction
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George Petty (American, 1894-1975) "Sure, he's the marrying type," True magazine interior, April 1947 Watercolor on board 19-1/2 x 25-3/4 inches (49.5 x 65.4 cm) Signed upper right: PETTY PROVENANCE: Marjorie Petty, California; Acquired by the present owner from the above, January 1990. The present work is published with the caption: "Sure, he's the marrying type, wives in Dallas, Peoria, and Portland," and is accompanied by the April 1947 True magazine. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Majorie Petty, California; Acquired by the present owner from the above, January 1990.
Very faint pin point impressions to figure's leg and torso, observed primarily under raking light; some very light scattered foxing; black pin dot and faint black marks to negative space; framed under acrylic. Framed Dimensions 29 X 36 Inches
Lot Details
George Petty (American, 1894-1975) "Sure, he's the marrying type," True magazine interior, April 1947 Watercolor on board 19-1/2 x 25-3/4 inches (49.5 x 65.4 cm) Signed upper right: PETTY PROVENANCE: Marjorie Petty, California; Acquired by the present owner from the above, January 1990. The present work is published with the caption: "Sure, he's the marrying type, wives in Dallas, Peoria, and Portland," and is accompanied by the April 1947 True magazine. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Majorie Petty, California; Acquired by the present owner from the above, January 1990.
Very faint pin point impressions to figure's leg and torso, observed primarily under raking light; some very light scattered foxing; black pin dot and faint black marks to negative space; framed under acrylic. Framed Dimensions 29 X 36 Inches
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