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EVERETT SHINN.

Group of 6 illustrations for various books. Pen and ink on paper or board. Various sizes,

most approximately 355x300 mm; 14x12 inches. Each with penciled crop marks and cap-

tions, several with pinholes in margins. Five signed on verso, one signed in lower left and

dated 1940.

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Chapter 18; no caption; shows portly schoolmaster in front of a world map. * Chapter 34 no caption,

shows staircase on which stand various household items. * Chapter 37 Page 565 “Aunt throws

pitcher out the window” * Chapter 52 - Page 789. Uriah Heep “I’ll be even with you” * No cap-

tion: Sailors and officer on deck, gathered around a cannon. * Chapter 3; no caption; boy and girl on

a pier in heavy wind.

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FLORENCE SCOVEL SHINN.

“She Pinned the Bed Clothes Around The

Children.” Pen, pencil, and ink on card.

305x254 mm; 12x10 inches. Illustration

for page 4 of Mrs.Wiggs and the Cabbage

Patch. Signed in ink, lower image. Tipped

to matte in two areas along top. Pencil

indications and title in lower margin.

Circa 1901.

[800/1,200]

Original illustration for the first illustrated edi-

tion (1903) of Alice Caldwell Hegan’s Mrs.

Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. Florence Scovel

Shinn was married to the American painter

Everett Shinn, and was a successful illustrator

in her own right.