Description
Original graphite pencil drawing by American artist and illustrator Theodore E. Schrock (1879-1952), depicting a young equestrian guiding a horse over a show-jumping fence. Schrock was known for finely rendered figurative and narrative illustrations, particularly sensitive portrayals of children, family life, and storybook subjects. His work reflects the polished draftsmanship and expressive realism associated with early 20th-century American commercial illustration.
The drawing is signed lower right and executed on paper. The carefully modeled figures, detailed tonal shading, and expressive facial features suggest the work may have been created for a book, magazine, advertising, or other commercial illustration project, although the original publication or intended use has not been identified.
Listing many drawings by the same artist.
Condition: Light age toning throughout with minor edge wear, a few small scattered spots of foxing or surface marks in the upper margin, and light handling wear. Sold unframed.
Measurements: 11.5 in. H * 9 in. W
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition with scattered foxing, light creasing, and minor paper wear around the edges.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, Paper
Details:
Art Subjects: Animals, Sport, Figure
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Frame Type: Unframed
The drawing is signed lower right and executed on paper. The carefully modeled figures, detailed tonal shading, and expressive facial features suggest the work may have been created for a book, magazine, advertising, or other commercial illustration project, although the original publication or intended use has not been identified.
Listing many drawings by the same artist.
Condition: Light age toning throughout with minor edge wear, a few small scattered spots of foxing or surface marks in the upper margin, and light handling wear. Sold unframed.
Measurements: 11.5 in. H * 9 in. W
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition with scattered foxing, light creasing, and minor paper wear around the edges.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, Paper
Details:
Art Subjects: Animals, Sport, Figure
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Frame Type: Unframed
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good antique condition with scattered foxing, light creasing, and minor paper wear around the edges.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
11.5 x 9 x 0.1 in
1940s Original Signed Graphite Illustration of Show Jumper on Horse, 11.5 X 9 In.
Estimate $60-$140
Starting Bid
$30
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