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Lot 600: John Rae (American, 1882-1963), There's Fire in the Forest! / A Book Illustration for Granny Goose, Signed "John Rae" and dated "...6/

Est: $1,200 USD - $1,800 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USSeptember 24, 2010

Item Overview

Description

John Rae (American, 1882-1963)

There's Fire in the Forest! / A Book Illustration for Granny Goose
Signed "John Rae" and dated "...6/22/26" in graphite on the reverse, identified on a
label affixed to the paper backing.
Gouache and ink on paperboard, sight size 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm), framed (without glass).
Condition: Minor correction fluid marks, subtle toning.

Literature: Rae, John. Granny Goose. New York: P.F. Volland Company, 1926 (illus. plate).

N.B. A copy of Granny Goose dedicated and signed "To Bunny/ from Jack/ (alias John Rae)/ 1926" accompanies the lot.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

Taped to window mat at corners, old tape residue to the top margin, subtle toning, no additional condition issues to report.


Auction Details

American & European Paintings & Prints

by
Skinner
September 24, 2010, 12:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US