150 / 172
236
●
ARTHUR GETZ.
“Sunset Lookout.” Casein Tempera on
Whatman Rag paper. 610x460 mm;
24x18 inches. Proposed cover for The
NewYorker. Signed in image, lower right.
Getz’s notes on cardboard backing indi-
cate it was created and bought for the
January 1962 issue but was “killed” by
editor Bob Gottlieb.
[700/1,000]
237
●
ARTHUR GETZ.
Night skiing.Watercolor and ink. 340x265
mm; 13
1
/
4
x10
1
/
4
inches image. Original
study for The NewYorker cover, showing
downhill skiers in a New England setting.
Signed lower right. Matted and framed.
The printed cover of January 20, 1973
differs slightly from this version.
[800/1,200]
236
237