FRANK CAROLAN O’NEILL (American, first half 20th century) TWO WESTERN ILLUSTRATIVE SCENES
Oils on canvas
Housed in ebonized wood frames
1) “Thoughts of the Morrow”, signed and dated lower left “Frank Carolan O’Neil, 1915.”, titled and inscribed on verso
2) “The Unexpected”, signed and dated lower left “Frank Carolan O’Neil, 1915.”, titled and inscribed on verso
Note: Little is known about this American illustrator. He illustrated for “The Frontier” Magazine in an article titled “The Round-up at Gila Chasm” September 1925 SIZE: 1) 18″ x 28″. Overall: 24″ x 34″. 2) 18″ x 28″. Overall: 24″ x 34″ PROVENANCE: Contents of a lifetime collection “Brook Crossing”, South Pomfret, VT. CONDITION: 1) Overall very good with 1″ area restoration lower right and minor surface grime. 2) Good restored condition with scattered re-touch throughout 52806-42 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1140
Auction:
Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2018
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