ANTIQUE FINE ART, ARMS & ARMOR, JULY 13th, 24
Lot 3104:
First edition of this deluxe work featuring plates of early 20th-century women in Fisher’s elegant style, which has notes of Art Nouveau and John Singer Sargent. 17.5” x 12”. Original half brown cloth, gilt-lettered brown paper boards with pictorial paste-on. Illustrated with 12 color plates on heavy coated paper. Foreword by James Carrington, with. Some rubbing to boards, offsetting to endpapers. Plates bright and clean.Harrison Fisher (July 27, 1875 or 1877 ? January 19, 1934) was an American illustrator. Harrison Fisher is known for the beautiful women he painted, who were overwhelmingly rosy-cheeked, long-limbed, alone, and elegant. The vast and lavishly decorated hats that adorned their heads also became a signature aspect of his design. He joined a legion of other notable illustrators who specialized in the portrayal of glamorous American women, such as Coles Phillips and Charles Dana Gibson. ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected].
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