4 Garth Williams Pen & Ink Drawings, incl. Tomorrow
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Description
Four (4) Garth Montgomery Williams (Colorado, 1912-1996) pen and ink drawings. 1st item: Drawing for TOMORROW MAGAZINE, possibly titled "Over the Style," depicting a man jumping over a fence beneath a full moon, a satchel lying in the foreground. Signed "Garth Williams" with inscription reading "LINE CUT - 4 1/4" mdl," in pencil, top left, inscribed "Tomorrow/Over the Style," in pencil, lower right. Additional pencil inscription with numeral, en verso. 14 1/4" H x 11 1/8" W. 2nd item: Surrealist drawing depicting an island with human figure being chased off a cliff by a large human figure with a church steeple head with angel wings and a large elephant spider monster wearing a tuxedo, a shadowy creature beneath him. Signed "Garth Williams," in ink, lower right. Additional pencil inscription with numeral, en verso. 11 1/2" H x 14 1/8" W. 3rd-4th items: Two (2) drawings, likely from a children's book, including one (1) depicting a young boy in overalls and one (1) depicting a badger wearing a page boy hat, old fashioned golfing clothes, and holding a pipe. Signed "Garth Williams," in ink, lower right. Pencil numerals, en verso. Both items 11 1/8" H x 8 1/2" W.
Condition
All items in overall good condition with toning. 1st-2nd items: Areas of white out, largest 4 1/2" x 4 1/2, surrounding images. 3rd-4th items: 1 3/4" x 2 1/4" area of wrinkling, center right of badge drawing. Errant ink marks, en verso of boy drawing.
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4 Garth Williams Pen & Ink Drawings, incl. Tomorrow
Estimate $1,000 - $1,200
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