Marjorie Jane Reed (American, 1915-1996) Ready for the Throw and The Gossip Rock (two works), circa 1959 Oil on canvasboard; Oil on canvas laid on board 9 x 12 inches (22.9 x 30.5 cm) Both signed along lower edge: Marjorie Reed One of the great women painters of the west with a career spanning over 60 years, Marjorie Reed began her training at an early age with her father, who was a commercial artist. Her work was so well received that Disney hired her as an animator, but she was not keen on the day to day of the job. Reed is renowned for her paintings of western scenes, particularly Butterfield Overland Stage coaches and other scenes of cowboys, horses and figures associated with the Overland Mail Route. HID03101062020 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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