Illustration Art & Vintage Posters
Sun, Sep 25, 2016 12:00PM EDT - Mon, Sep 26, 2016 12:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 628
Tom Sawyer and Pike County Fair Poster
Estimate: $600 - $900
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Lofgren, Charles (American, twentieth century). Tom Sawyer and Pike County Fair Poster. Circa 1940. Acrylic on board illustration for –The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – by Mark Twain, likely published by Consolidated Book Publishers. Image depicts Tom with black sheep admiring oversize poster for the Pike County Fair, perhaps dreaming of showing his sheep at the fair. Image measures 22 x 16 _ inches on a larger board with gum remnants on blank spaces. Very attractive illustration of this quintessentially American character. Signed. Good.
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