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Gene Paul

Lot 18050

Sweet Man paperback cover, 1952

Oil on board

17.5 x 12.5 in

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Lot 18050

Sweet Man paperback cover, 1952

Oil on board

17,5 x 12,5 in

Estimate: US$ 1,500 - 2,500

€ 1,400 - 2,400

Auction: 19 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX

Auction: Dec 09, 2024

Auction number: 15236

Auction name: Illustration Art Showcase Auction

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Lot Details

Gene Paul (American, 20th century) Sweet Man paperback cover, 1952 Oil on board 17-1/2 x 12-1/2 inches (44.5 x 31.8 cm) (sight) Signed lower left: Paul The present work is published as the cover of Sweet Man by Gilmore Millen (Pyramid, 1952). The painting also appears on Pyramid G142, the second printing of the novel. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

Private collection, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; Acquired from above by current owner, October 17, 2014.

Minor losses observed to lower region beneath figure's leg and to female figure's green dress. UV examined, no restoration observed. Framed Dimensions 24 X 19 Inches

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Provenance

Private collection, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; Acquired from above by current owner, October 17, 2014.

Condition

Minor losses observed to lower region beneath figure's leg and to female figure's green dress. UV examined, no restoration observed. Framed Dimensions 24 X 19 Inches