CHARLES DANA GIBSON (American, 1867-1944) “A YEAR OR TWO LATER-GREAT UNCLE TAG MAKES A NEW WILL”.

CHARLES DANA GIBSON (American, 1867-1944) “A YEAR OR TWO LATER-GREAT UNCLE TAG MAKES A NEW WILL”. Pen & ink illustration shows an extended family around a table with what appears to be a lawyer looking at a piece of paper while the great uncle holds a young infant in his arms with the mother standing over his shoulders. Everyone seems pleased except the two sons who appear to be unhappy over the new will. The pen & ink is over a pencil sketch and some faint pencil outlines. Signed lower right. Also titled in a window under matte and on reverse a piece of paper indicating “Life, September 22 1904”. Housed in a modern silvered frame with gilt matte. This is pictured in “The Gibson Book II” “A Collection of the Published Works of Charles Dana Gibson, 1907″. SIZE: Sight: 19-1/2″ x 28-1/4”. PROVENANCE: Artist’s family by descent. CONDITION: Good with a few foxing spots. 9-99079 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2010

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1180	$2,300.00	CHARLES DANA GIBSON (American, 1867-1944) “A YEAR OR TWO LATER-GREAT UNCLE TAG MAKES A NEW WILL”. Pen & ink illustration shows an extended family around a table with what appears to be a lawyer looking at a piece of paper while the great uncle holds a young infant in his arms with the mother standing over his shoulders. Everyone seems pleased except the two sons who appear to be unhappy over the new will. The pen & ink is over a pencil sketch and some faint pencil outlines. Signed lower right. Also titled in a window under matte and on reverse a piece of paper indicating “Life, September 22 1904”. Housed in a modern silvered frame with gilt matte. This is pictured in “The Gibson Book II” “A Collection of the Published Works of Charles Dana Gibson, 1907″. SIZE: Sight: 19-1/2″ x 28-1/4”. PROVENANCE: Artist’s family by descent. CONDITION: Good with a few foxing spots. 9-99079 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2010 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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