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Ludwig Bemelmans

Illustration for 'Madeline' ("He dialed danton-ten-six")

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March 3, 03:06 PM GTNN

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 collects ion, New York (gift from the above)
By descent to the present owner
Ludwig Bemelmans, Madeline, New York, 1939, illustrated