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As of Apr 26, 2024

Amos Sewell

Lot 71040
Visiting Hours, The Saturday Evening Post cover
Oil on board

26,8 x 25,0 in (67.9 x 63.5 cm)
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Lot 71040
Visiting Hours, The Saturday Evening Post cover, 291961
Oil on board
26,8 x 25,0 in (67.9 x 63.5 cm)
Estimate: US$ 100,000 - 150,000
€ 93,000 - 139,000
Auction: -29 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 left
Christie's, New York, "Illustrating America: Norman Rockwell and His Contemporaries," November 30, 2013- January, 2014; Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts (and elsewhere), "Masters of the Golden Age: Harvey Dunn and His Students," 2015; M.S. Rau, New Orleans, Louisiana, "America Illustrated: Six Decades of Saturday Evening Post Covers," November 6, 2015-January 5, 2016.
Private collection.
Amos Sewell (American, 1901-1983) Visiting Hours, The Saturday Evening Post cover, April 29, 1961 Oil on board 26-3/4 x 25 inches (67.9 x 63.5 cm) Signed lower left Property from an Important American Illustration Art Collection. The consignor of this lot will donate partial proceeds up to 20% of the hammer price to the Salvation Army in dedication to Ed Jaster. EXHIBITED: Christie's, New York, "Illustrating America: Norman Rockwell and His Contemporaries," November 30, 2013- January 2014; Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts (and elsewhere), "Masters of the Golden Age: Harvey Dunn and His Students," 2015; M.S. Rau, New Orleans, Louisiana, "America Illustrated: Six Decades of Saturday Evening Post Covers," November 6, 2015-January 5, 2016. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Three small flecks of loss in the upper left corner (background). Minor frame wear along the top center edge. Under UV exam, there appears to be a few scattered areas of inpaint. Framed Dimensions 33.75 X 32 Inches
Lot Details
Signed lower left
Christie's, New York, "Illustrating America: Norman Rockwell and His Contemporaries," November 30, 2013- January, 2014; Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts (and elsewhere), "Masters of the Golden Age: Harvey Dunn and His Students," 2015; M.S. Rau, New Orleans, Louisiana, "America Illustrated: Six Decades of Saturday Evening Post Covers," November 6, 2015-January 5, 2016.
Private collection.
Amos Sewell (American, 1901-1983) Visiting Hours, The Saturday Evening Post cover, April 29, 1961 Oil on board 26-3/4 x 25 inches (67.9 x 63.5 cm) Signed lower left Property from an Important American Illustration Art Collection. The consignor of this lot will donate partial proceeds up to 20% of the hammer price to the Salvation Army in dedication to Ed Jaster. EXHIBITED: Christie's, New York, "Illustrating America: Norman Rockwell and His Contemporaries," November 30, 2013- January 2014; Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts (and elsewhere), "Masters of the Golden Age: Harvey Dunn and His Students," 2015; M.S. Rau, New Orleans, Louisiana, "America Illustrated: Six Decades of Saturday Evening Post Covers," November 6, 2015-January 5, 2016. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Three small flecks of loss in the upper left corner (background). Minor frame wear along the top center edge. Under UV exam, there appears to be a few scattered areas of inpaint. Framed Dimensions 33.75 X 32 Inches
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