(5) Vintage original American Book Illustrations Gladys York Christensen Pennsylvania
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(5) Vintage original American Impressionist Book Illustrations Gladys York Christensen Pennsylvania, all are signed, (3) lower left and (2) lower right, 2 1/4 x 8 1/2" image, 18 x 14" framed. One is of "Becky Sharp for Thackereys' vanity Fair."; one is of "Bottom and Titania for Shakespear's Midsummers Night's Dream."; one is of "Ichabod Crane for The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"; one is of "Captain Cuttle for Charles Dickens Dombey and Son"; and one is of "Le Petit Gavroche for Victor Hugo's Les Miserables".
Biography of an American artist living in Munich, pre-WWII. An adventurous woman who traveled the world, studied in Paris with leading contemporary artists, worked in Hitler's Germany and escaped with her Danish-German husband to Scranton, Pennsylvania, hours before Hitler invaded Poland. She raised a somewhat dysfunctional family and in the process, made a small fortune in real estate and investments.
Biography of an American artist living in Munich, pre-WWII. An adventurous woman who traveled the world, studied in Paris with leading contemporary artists, worked in Hitler's Germany and escaped with her Danish-German husband to Scranton, Pennsylvania, hours before Hitler invaded Poland. She raised a somewhat dysfunctional family and in the process, made a small fortune in real estate and investments.
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18 x 14 in
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10 lb
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(5) Vintage original American Book Illustrations Gladys York Christensen Pennsylvania
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