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John Clymer

Lot 71104

Son of a King, Romance magazine cover, 1937

Oil on canvas

36,0 x 25,0 in (91.4 x 63.5 cm)

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Lot 71104

Son of a King, Romance magazine cover, 1937

Oil on canvas

36,0 x 25,0 in (91.4 x 63.5 cm)

Estimate: US$ 8,000 - 12,000

€ 7,500 - 11,000

Auction: -5 days

Heritage Auctions Texas

City: Dallas, TX

Auction: Apr 23, 2024

Auction number: 8161

Auction name: Illustration Art Signature® Auction

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Lot Details

Signed lower right

Phillips, New York, November 17, 1987, lot 475; Private collection.

John Ford Clymer (American, 1907-1989) Son of a King, Romance magazine cover, August 1937 Oil on canvas 36 x 25 inches (91.4 x 63.5 cm) Signed lower right Property from the Collection of a Distinguished Academic Woman PROVENANCE: Phillips, New York, November 17, 1987, lot 475; Private collection. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Unlined canvas. Under UV exam, there appears to be a small 1 inch area of inpaint in the orange at lower center. A few scattered flecks of loss lower center and along right edge at center. Stretcher bar lines visible visible in raking light. Scattered surface soiling. Framed Dimensions 37 X 25.5 Inches

Lot Details

Object description

Signed lower right

Provenance

Phillips, New York, November 17, 1987, lot 475; Private collection.

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