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PETER DE SÈVE.
Finn McCoul’s grandmother chops down the tree.
Watercolor and pencil. 330x406 mm; 13x16 inches. Illustration for Brian Gleeson, Finn
McCoul, NewYork: Rabbit Ears, 1995. Signed lower right corner. Matted.
[1,200/1,800]
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RICHARD DECKER.
“And then the man would peek out and
see if he knew you.”
Wash and ink drawing. 310x255 mm;
12x10 inches, image. Cartoon for The
New Yorker, September 1, 1934, page 15.
Signed on right and titled.
[500/750]
A gentleman explains to his son how a
speakeasy worked now that Prohibition has
been repealed. Best known for his New Yorker
cartoons, Decker also contributed to Look and
The Saturday Evening Post.
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