Theodor 'dr. Seuss' Geisel (1904-1991 La Jolla, Ca) - Oct 21, 2014 | John Moran Auctioneers, Inc. In Ca
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Theodor 'Dr. Seuss' Geisel (1904-1991 La Jolla, CA)

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Theodor 'Dr. Seuss' Geisel (1904-1991 La Jolla, CA)
Theodor 'Dr. Seuss' Geisel (1904-1991 La Jolla, CA)
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Description
''Family Tree of the 7 Godivas'', Double page book Illustration, signed lower left: Dr. Seuss, unframed ink and gouache on paper board, image size: 14.75'' H x 21.75'' W, est: $30,000/50,000
Note: The present work is the front endpaper artwork in ''Dr. Seuss's The Seven Lady Godivas: The True Facts Concerning History's Barest Family'', originally published in 1939 and later republished in 1967 after Seuss gained notoriety and fame. A 1967 book accompanies the lot. Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA
Condition
Visual: Generally good condition. Toning to the paper and mat burn along the lower center edge of the image. Glue residue and paper tape remnants in the four margins. A graphite printing notation in the lower center margin extending slightly into the image. Margin edges rough and the extreme left corners bent.
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Theodor 'Dr. Seuss' Geisel (1904-1991 La Jolla, CA)

Estimate $30,000 - $50,000
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Starting Price $15,000
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