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Gunn, Archie. Orig. Illustrations & Costume Designs

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Gunn, Archie. Orig. Illustrations & Costume Designs
<Our item number 109825><B>Gunn, Archie.</B> <I>Original Illustrations and Costume Designs, in Gouache.</I> Charming figural renderings of pretty, or exotic, people in equally exotic costumes. In gouache and tints. Many are obviously costume studies for the theater. Others are straight illustrations, particularly the &#34;pretty girls&#34; for which the artist was noted. Renderings in various colors, on green or olive paper, nearly all signed. Many with further notes in pencil. Average size: 11&#34; x 8-1/2&#34;.<BR><BR>Archie Gunn: painter, illustrator, etcher and teacher. Born in Taunton, England, in 1863, he later moved to New York, where his picture of ladies of fashion were a popular staple. Lot of 11 paintings. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;800-1,200. <BR><BR>Our item number 109825<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://64.60.141.195/photos/40jpegs/109825.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>