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John Held Jr.

Lot 18208
Farmer and Horse
Gouache on board

10.125 x 19.875 in

Lot 18208
Farmer and Horse
Gouache on board
10,1 x 19,9 in

Estimate: US$ 1,500 - 2,500
€ 1,400 - 2,400
Auction: 16 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Dec 09, 2024
Auction number: 15236
Auction name: Illustration Art Showcase Auction

Lot Details
John Held Jr. (American, 1889-1958) Farmer and Horse, proposed calendar art, circa 1940 Gouache on board 10-1/8 x 19-7/8 inches (25.7 x 50.5 cm) Signed center left: John Held Jr. This work was created as the April installment of a proposed calendar. Other examples from the project are featured in America's Great Illustrators by Susan E. Meyer (Galahad Books, 1978). The 1977 copyright notice on the verso appears to bein the hand of Walt Reed--the Illustration House represented the Held estate for many years. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Private collection, New York; Private collection, New York, acquired from above, December 15, 2019.
Pin dots of light brown stains through center and adhesive residue to upper center edge; wear and markings to margins of board in keeping with illustration and publishing process.
Lot Details
John Held Jr. (American, 1889-1958) Farmer and Horse, proposed calendar art, circa 1940 Gouache on board 10-1/8 x 19-7/8 inches (25.7 x 50.5 cm) Signed center left: John Held Jr. This work was created as the April installment of a proposed calendar. Other examples from the project are featured in America's Great Illustrators by Susan E. Meyer (Galahad Books, 1978). The 1977 copyright notice on the verso appears to bein the hand of Walt Reed--the Illustration House represented the Held estate for many years. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Private collection, New York; Private collection, New York, acquired from above, December 15, 2019.
Pin dots of light brown stains through center and adhesive residue to upper center edge; wear and markings to margins of board in keeping with illustration and publishing process.
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