Lot 145
Lot 145
The Collection of Richard L. Weisman
Kurt Ard (b. 1925)

Child at Photographer

    Price Realised USD 137,500
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    USD 5,000 - USD 7,000
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    Kurt Ard (b. 1925)

    Child at Photographer

    Price Realised USD 137,500
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    Price Realised USD 137,500
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    Kurt Ard (b. 1925)
    Child at Photographer
    signed 'Kurt Ard·' (lower left)
    oil and pencil on paperboard
    231⁄4 x 191⁄4 in. (59.1 x 48.9 cm.)
    Painted in 1959.
    Provenance
    American Illustrators Gallery, Inc., New York.
    Acquired by the late owner from the above.
    Literature
    The Saturday Evening Post, September 26, 1959, cover illustration.
    J. Cohn, Covers of the Saturday Evening Post: Seventy Years of Outstanding Illustration from America's Favorite Magazine, New York, 1995, p. 257, illustrated.
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    This work was published as the cover of the September 26, 1959 edition of The Saturday Evening Post.
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