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x2. Maxfield Parrish1870-1966x
xSeated man drinking tea. x
x"Come and do your bite"
Preliminary study for poster design, British War Relief Tea and Food Sale; publisher: (Windsor (VT) County Committee B.W.R.S.), 1941;
Cut paper and pencil, green watercolor, 14.5 x 9.75", not signed
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x$6,400x
xNote that, in the finish, Parrish moved the cup to accomodate the lettering. Original mount bears numbers: 1958.15.32, P-65-886/10 and also 73X-23.
Literature - For the finished work, see Maxfield Parrish: A Retrospective. Text by Judy Goffman Cutler, published by Brain Trust (Japan) in 1995, p. 132.
Provenance - The Haggin Museum Stockton, Calif. Donated by Maxfield Parrish in 1958, with accession #1958.15.32. De-accessioned in 2006.
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xCondition - Very good to fine overall: paper treated for de-acidification and glue removal in 2007 by MH Art Conservation; mounted archivally.x
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