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xLot 12Will Crawford1869-1944x
xVisitors and deciding bodies in the Pantheon of Greatness. x
xCartoon, most likely Puck magazine, ca. 1910;
Pen & ink, 17.5 x 22.5", signed lr
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xEstimate: $1,200 - 1,800x
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xCondition - Very good overall: soft crease lower right, sheet is light and flexible; matted and framed.x
xThe artist was noted for his elaborate hoaxes in pen & ink. A star performer for the old humor magazines, his fortŽ was in spoofing the past through his feature, ÒHistoric Bits.Ó This exquisitely rendered work was a double spread of a mythical ÒPantheon of GreatnessÓ, depicting the review of potential candidates for inclusion in the temple. x

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