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JACK LEVINE.
Head of a girl * Head of a boy.
Watercolor and gouache. Both 100x85 mm; 4x3
1
/
4
inches. Nd. Matted separately.
[400/600]
Two presumably early works by the well-known social-realist painter likely intended for a
magazine illustration.
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HARRY LINNELL.
“Just At That Most Interesting Age.”
Pen and ink wash heightened with white on illustration board. 325x475 mm; 12
3
/
4
x18
1
/
2
inches. Signed and dated [19]07 lower left.
[700/1,000]
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ARNOLD LOBEL.
The Little Old Mouse Who Lived in a Shoe.
Mixed media illustration from his work Mouse Tales. 235x248 mm; 9
1
/
4
x9
3
/
4
inches, sheet,
on paper, tipped to window mat, marked “page 64” in pencil, lower right. 1972.
[600/900]
A charming mouse version of “The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe” used in his
classic work MouseTales and later reproduced to illustrate Beatrix Potter’s poem “Who Lived
in a Shoe” and Rose Fyleman’s “Mice,” on page 71 in
Sing a Song of Popcorn: Every
Child’s Book of Poems, NewYork: Scholastic, (1988).
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