Elizabeth Elliott

Lot 189: ELIZABETH SHIPPEN GREEN American 1871-1954

Name: ELIZABETH SHIPPEN GREEN American 1871-1954
Brand: Eldred's
SKU: k77cbb5sm9

Est: $5,000 USD - $7,000 USD

Eldred'sEast Dennis, MA, USNovember 20, 2008

Item Overview

Description

ELIZABETH SHIPPEN GREEN
American, 1871-1954
"Conrad rubbed his eyes - He looked again". Original frontispiece illustration forThe Long Journey by Elsie Singmaster. Houghton Mifflin, 1917. The illustration depicts three Native American chiefs dressed in bold red blankets and full headdresses walking down a city street under the stares of curious pedestrians. Monogrammed lower left "SG". Written in pencil on reverse "The Long Journey. Conrad rubbed his eyes - He looked again, p. 52". Together with a copy of The Long Journey by Elsie Singmaster. Boston and NY, 1917. First edition. O. Olive-green cloth with pictorial front cover.
Pencil, charcoal and watercolor on stiff board, 19 1/2" x 13". Framed.

Artist or Maker

Elizabeth Elliott

Condition Report

Not examined out of frame. Overall toning. Otherwise appears to be in good condition.

Auction Details

Americana & Paintings

Eldred's

November 20, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

1483 Route 6A PO Box 796, East Dennis, MA, 02641, US

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