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Frank Earle Schoonover
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Frank Earle Schoonover
- He Turned to His Brother, "You Will Have to Take Her", He Said
- signed F. Schoonover and dated '14 (upper right)
- oil on canvas
- 25 by 34 inches
- (63.5 by 86.5 cm)
Provenance
Lagakos-Turack Gallery, Philadelphia, 1989
Private Collection, Youngstown, Ohio
Sale: Christie's, New York, March 14, 1991, lot 120
Sale: Illustration House, New York, May 30, 2009, lot 46
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Youngstown, Ohio
Sale: Christie's, New York, March 14, 1991, lot 120
Sale: Illustration House, New York, May 30, 2009, lot 46
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Knoxville Museum of Art, Distant Lands, the Art of the Story, Works from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration, 1894-1938, 2001, no. 39
Literature
W.D. Steele, "Heritage: A Story", Harper's Magazine, July, 1915, opposite p. 308
Richard J. Kelly and Chris Fauver, Art of the Ilustrator: Works from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration, Washington DC, 1997, p. 19
John Schoonover, et al., Frank E. Schoonover: Catalogue Raisonné, New Castle, Delaware, 2009, Volume 1, p. 240, no. 649
Richard J. Kelly and Chris Fauver, Art of the Ilustrator: Works from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration, Washington DC, 1997, p. 19
John Schoonover, et al., Frank E. Schoonover: Catalogue Raisonné, New Castle, Delaware, 2009, Volume 1, p. 240, no. 649
Condition
Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: several scattered spots/dashes of inpaint throughout
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.