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RUTH LIGHT BRAUN.
Group of 3 drawings of NewYork City life in the 1930s. Charcoal on paper. Average size
297x235 mm; 11
3
/
4
x9
1
/
4
inches. Grand Central Station Atrium.Vertical image. Signed “Ruth
Light Braun” lower left * Automat interior. Horizontal image. Signed “Ruth Light” lower
right * Couple saying good-night on brownstone steps. Vertical image. Unsigned. All
mounted to board and archivally taped to matte. Circa 1930.
[350/500]
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WHITNEY DARROW, JR.
Two NewYorker cartoons. Charcoal and watercolor on board. Signed lower margins.With
The New Yorker stamps and other markings on verso. Tipped to mattes with captions
penned on rectos. Ex-collection BettyWaldo Parrish, noted Ashcan School andWPA artist,
and wife of Whitney Darrow, Jr. in the 1930s.
[1,000/2,000]
“And please help me to go to town tomorrow in American History.” 356x280 mm; 14x11 inches,
board. Signed lower left.Appeared May 27, 1937, page 16.Toning and some chips to edges of board *
“Finders keepers, Mrs. Blakemore!”Appeared July 24, 1937, page 14. Signed lower right. 387x313
mm; 15
1
/
4
x12
1
/
4
inches. Soiling and some chipping to margins.
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