Madeline and More: The Whimsical World of Ludwig Bemelmans
Madeline and More: The Whimsical World of Ludwig Bemelmans
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustration for 'Madeline' ("He dialed danton-ten-six")
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March 3, 03:06 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ludwig Bemelmans
1898 - 1962
Illustration for 'Madeline' ("He dialed danton-ten-six")
signed Bemelmans (lower right) and inscribed HE DIALED DANTON-TEN-SIX (on the mat)
mixed media and collage on paper
image: 7 ½ by 9 ½ inches (19.1 by 24.1 cm); sheet: 9 by 12 inches (22.9 by 30.5 cm)
framed: 16 ¾ by 18 ¼ inches (42.5 by 46.4 cm)
Executed circa 1939.
The artist
Private collection, New York (gift from the above)
By descent to the present owner
Private collection, New York (gift from the above)
By descent to the present owner
Ludwig Bemelmans, Madeline, New York, 1939, illustrated