
Lot Closed
March 5, 07:56 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
FRANK EARLE SCHOONOVER
1877 - 1972
"TAKE HER!"
signed F.E. Schoonover - and dated '14 (upper right)
oil on canvas
25 by 34 inches
(63.5 by 86.4 cm)
Lagakos-Turack Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1989
Private collection, Youngstown, Ohio
Sold: Christie's, New York, March 14, 1991, lot 120
The Kelly Collection of American Art, Great Falls, Virginia
Sold: Illustration House, New York, March 30, 2009, lot 46
Private collection (acquired at the above sale; sold: Replica Shoes 's, New York, April 16, 2014, lot 139)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Knoxville, Tennessee, Knoxville Museum of Art, Distant Lands, the Art of the Story: Works from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration, 1894-1938, 2001, no. 39
W.D. Steele, "Heritage: A Story," Harper's Magazine, July 1915, illustrated opp. p. 308
Richard J. Kelly and Chris Fauver, Art of the Illustrator: Works from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration, Washington, D.C., 1997, p. 19
John Schoonover, et al., Frank E. Schoonover: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 1, New Castle, Delaware, 2009, no. 649, pp. 240-41, illustrated p. 240