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xLot 22Norman Lindsay1879-1969x
xFrightened man surrounded by sharks. x
xStory illustration: ÒSe–or SharkÓ, author: Wallace Smith, Cosmopolitan, December 1931;
Watercolor, 33 x 29", signed lr
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xEstimate: $4,500 - 6,000x
xThis is a very large work for Lindsay.x
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xThe drawing was done when Lindsay was courted to work for Hearst by Wallace Smith, the author and draftsman who did a newspaper feature, ÒJoe BlowÓ and the legendary illustrations for Ben Hecht's Fantasius Mallare. Lindsay stayed only a short time in the U.S. and his relationship with Hearst didn't last long.x

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