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George Warren Booth Sold at Auction Prices

Painter, Illustrator, b. 1917 - d. 1996

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    • GEORGE BOOTH. Bite the Bullet. [NEW YORKER / COVER ART]
      Jul. 16, 2020

      GEORGE BOOTH. Bite the Bullet. [NEW YORKER / COVER ART]

      Est: $1,500 - $2,500

      GEORGE BOOTH. Bite the Bullet. Final cover of The New Yorker, published April 19, 1993, made up of layered pieces of a cut-out drawing, painted background, and two acetate transparencies. Accompanied by five extraneous working variants. Ten components total. New Yorker copyright label on verso of final submission. Mixed media, including watercolor, pen and ink on paper cut-out affixed to acetate sheet with header overlay in tempera. Final sheet measures 356x280 mm;14x11 inches. taped to larger mount. Collage pieces and variant backgrounds vary in measurement. Much like the characteristic detail-packed interiors of his cartoons, this multifaceted, layered New Yorker cover offers a rare and unusual look into Booth's creative process. A series of trial colors, overlays, and transparencies allowed him to play with perspective and color combinations until the final elements were chosen.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • POLO RIDER BY GEORGE WARREN BOOTH (AMERICAN, 1917-1996).
      Dec. 10, 2015

      POLO RIDER BY GEORGE WARREN BOOTH (AMERICAN, 1917-1996).

      Est: $75 - $150

      POLO RIDER BY GEORGE WARREN BOOTH (AMERICAN, 1917-1996). Oil on canvas, initialed lower left. Study on untreated canvas. In a frame, 37"h. 26.5"w.

      Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers
    • GEORGE BOOTH (AMERICAN, B. 1917), PEN & OIL
      May. 15, 2009

      GEORGE BOOTH (AMERICAN, B. 1917), PEN & OIL

      Est: $50 - $75

      GEORGE BOOTH (AMERICAN, B. 1917), PEN & OIL PORTRAITS, TWO, 17" X 12", FEMALE NUDES Instructor Wayne State University in photography for thirty years. A long time member of Scarab Club. Signed by artist.

      DuMouchelles
    • GEORGE BOOTH [AMERICAN, B. 1917], OIL ON PAPER, C.
      Aug. 15, 2008

      GEORGE BOOTH [AMERICAN, B. 1917], OIL ON PAPER, C.

      Est: $100 - $200

      GEORGE BOOTH [AMERICAN, B. 1917], OIL ON PAPER, C. 1950, 28" X 21", ABSTRACT FROM NATURE: WSU instructor; Member of Detroit Scarab Club. Booth of Cranbrook. Born in 1930.

      DuMouchelles
    • George Warren Booth (1917-1996, American),
      Apr. 25, 2008

      George Warren Booth (1917-1996, American),

      Est: $300 - $500

      George Warren Booth (1917-1996, American), painting "Snow Knight", watercolor on paper, signed and dated "1975", 22.75" x 30.25" (sheet), matted and framed, overall good condition

      Millea Bros Ltd
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