Upcoming Highlights: Illustration Art—December 16, 2021

Lot 31: Edmund Dulac, *The Snow Queen*, illustration for the chapter *Second Story: A Little Boy and a Little Girl* from *The Snow Queen* published in *Stories from Hans Andersen with illustrations by Edmund Dulac*, watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, 1911. Estimate $50,000 to $70,000.

Lot 83: Arthur Rackham, Sabrina Fair, illustration for Comus by John Milton, watercolor, pen & ink over graphite, 1921. Estimate $15,000 to $20,000.

General Book & Magazine Illustration

Lots 1 to 105

Fashion, Theater & Film

Lots 106 to 138

Children’s Book & Magazine Illustration

Lots 139 to 164

Lot 42: Edward Gorey, T-shirt design for *Mystery!*, ink & wash with graphite, circa 1980s. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000.

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Lot 132: Georges Lepape, *Les Oiseaux Blancs*, version of cover for *Femina*, published in the magazine’s quarterly war issue, signed and inscribed to the artist’s parents, mixed media, 1917. Estimate $8,000 to $12,000.

Lot 147: Eric Carle, *“And now I shall eat you up!”*, double-page spread for *Watch Out! A Giant!*, hand-painted and glazed collage, 1978. Estimate $5,000 to $7,000.

Lot 182: George Herriman, This Will Point the Way to Where I’m At…”, Krazy Kat Sunday Comic Strip, pen & ink, 1934. Estimate $20,000 to $30,000.

Comics, Cartoons & Animation

Lots 165 to 213

The New Yorker: Cartoons & Cover Art

Lots 214 to 235

Lot 214: Charles Addams, “*Just a minute, you guys – we’re missing one shovel”*, cartoon for *The New Yorker*, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955. Estimate $8,000 to $10,000.

Lot 210: Gilles de Tremaudan, *Mickey’s Garden*, three storyboard sketches for the animated short of the same title, colored pencil, 1935. Estimate $15,000 to $25,000.

November 30, 2021
Author: Kelsie Jankowski
Category: Illustration Art

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Arthur Rackham
Charles Addams
Edmund Dulac
Edward Gorey
Eric Carle
George Harriman
Georges Lepape
Gilles de Tremdaudan
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