Description
American, 1926-2022
(i) In the Best Interest of the Service, 1961
Signed Bama (lr)
Oil on board
Sight 9 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches (25 x 32 cm)
This illustration was published in The Saturday Evening Post on March 24, 1961, accompanying Walt Grove's short story of the same title.
(ii) Study for "In the Best Interest of the Service"
Signed Bama (lr)
Gouache on board
Sight 8 x 10 1/4 inches (20.3 x 26 cm)
(Framed (larger) 17 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches)
Not examined out of the frames.
Condition
Not examined out of the frames.
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