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Lot 130: WINTER, MILO.

Est: $1,500 USD - $2,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USApril 11, 2011

Item Overview

Description

WINTER, MILO. "'I fear not sign,' quoth the grisly elf, 'that is made with bloody hands" 15 1/2 by 11 9/16 in., ink and watercolor drawing, signed "Milo Winter" lower left, matted, glazed and framed (23 by 19 1/2 in.)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Exhibited: Johnson & Johnson Art Exhibition Program, "Children's Book Illustrations from the 19th and Early 20th Centuries", December 1990; Museum of Cartoon Art, "Childhood Enchantments", April - June 1989; Brandywine River Museum, "Fairies, Brownies, and Trolls", November 2002 - January 2003

Notes

Published within Frances Jenkins Olcott's Story-Telling Ballads (Houghton Mifflin, 1920) where it illustrates Walter Scott's poem 'Alice Brand'. A copy of the book is included in this lot.

Auction Details

Original Illustration Art from the Collections of Kendra and Allan Daniel

by
Sotheby's
April 11, 2011, 12:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US