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Lot 118

John Held Jr.

1889-1958

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Story illustration: Bedouin and woman romancing in tent.

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Story illustration; Pen and ink, red watercolor, 8.75 x 9.5", signed ll

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Estimate: $1,500 - 2,200

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Many of Held's drawings capture the idea of Rudolph Valentino's wildly popular movies “The Sheik” and “Blood and Sand” of the Arabic sheik as the ultimate romantic.

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