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Lot 316

FLAGG, James Montgomery (American, 1877 – 1960). Two Origin...

Estimate: $400 - $600

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FLAGG, James Montgomery (American, 1877 ? 1960). Two Original Charcoal Portraits and One Pencil Sketch, three. Including, original charcoal portrait of Joseph Shovlin. Signed, dated 1931, and inscribed with the title in charcoal. Charcoal on paper. Toned, soiled, several small marginal tears. Good. Shovlin is the birth name of Michael Whalen (1902 ? 1941), known film and television projects include:?White Fang, Poor Little Rich Girl, Wee Willie Winkie, Batman and Robin?(serial),?Elmer Gantry,?and more. Approximately 16 x 12"; original charcoal portrait of Michael Whalen. Signed, dated 1941, and inscribed with the title in charcoal. Charcoal on paper. Soiled, several marginal tears, upper edge with holes from sketchbook spiral binding. Very good. Approximately 17 x 13 ? "; and original pencil sketch of two male heads. Signed with the artist's initials.?[N.p., ca. 20th?century]. Graphite on paper. Toned, large chip missing from right margin (not affecting sketches or initials), some faint creasing, marginal wear. Good. Approximately 11 x 8 ?". Each unframed. Largest 17 x 13 ? ".