$1,541
Harrison Cady (American, 1877-1970) How Mercenary of Young Mr. Longlegs Letting Himself Out as a Hanging Lamp Signed "HARRISON·CADY" l.l., titled or inscribed "longlegs..." on a label on the reverse. Watercolor and ink on paper, sight size 17 x 12 3/4 in. (43.2 x 60.3 cm), framed. Condition: Subtle rippling, not examined out of frame. Sheet size 19 1/2 x 15 3/4 in., margins over 1 3/8 in., glued margins to beveled mat recto, subtle rippling to sheet, toning, mat burn, stamped and inscribed "The Right to reproduce this drawing is retained by Life Publishing Company, the owner of the copyright" and "Appeared in No. 1688 Dated MAR 3 1915" on the reverse; also identified, dated and titled "Cady Dec 11, 1914..." on a label on the reverse, inscribed "...longlegs...letting yourself...as a hanging lamp" on a label affixed to the paper backing.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-01-29
