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95

ARTHUR G. DOVE.

Untitled illustration. Pencil and watercolor

on paper. 229x279 mm; 9x11, image size.

Signed in full, lower right.Archivally matted

and framed.Circa 1907.

[2,500/3,500]

After graduating from Cornell University in

1903, Dove moved to New York City and

worked as an illustrator for various periodicals for

five years. Only upon returning to NewYork in

1909 after a two year trip to France did he

completely embrace nonrepresentational imagery

that marked him as one of the founders of modern

Abstract Expressionism.

94

STEVAN DOHANOS.

Dockside. Gouache and watercolor with

wash on board. 356x285 mm; 14x11

1

/

4

inches, image. Board with adhesive and

paper residue along edges, dampstained

with board slightly warped, affects image

minimally in lower front corner and

slightly in the image, still shows nicely and

with strong colors.

[300/400]

A strong, though unidentified, image of a New

York City port from the master Saturday

Evening Post cover artist.

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GRACE G. DRAYTON.

“Don’t I Get One Little Bite?” Pastel on

brown paper. 483x330 mm; 19x13 inches,

image. Signed lower right margin.Attached

to archival matte in two places along top

edge verso.

[500/750]

A charming image of a sweet little terrier longing

for “one little bite”—perhaps of Campbell’s Soup,

the advertising campaign Drayton made famous

through her depictions of the “Campbell’s Kids.”