Sale 2495 - Illustration Art, December 6, 2018

15 c CHRIS CONOVER. “Looking in the Wooden Trunk.” Illustration accompanying the verse “Miss Mousie dressing for the wedding,” published in Conover’s “Froggie Went A-Courting” (New York: Farrar, Strauss, Giroux, 1986). Watercolor and ink on stiff paper. 105x153 mm; 4x6 inches, on 7x9-inch sheet. Not signed. [300/400] 16 c PALMER COX. “At the Zoo.” Likely an illustration intended for “The Brownies around theWorld” (NewYork: The Century, 1894). Pen and ink on stiff paper mounted to card. 100x140 mm; 4x5 1 / 2 inches, image, on 6 1 / 2 x7-inch card. Signed in lower right, captioned and note to printer onmounting card, verso with The Century Co. stamps and those of graphic art collector Murray A. Harris, along with his signature. [2,000/3,000] 15 16