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Lot 1036

Sale 5808 - Pennsylvania Sale
Nov 19, 2006 7:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$300 - 500
Price Realized
$650
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1 portfolio.
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1 portfolio.
Oakley, Violet. The Holy Experiment, A Message To The World from Pennsylvania: Series of Mural Paintings... in The Governor's Reception Room and in Senate Chamber of The State Capitol at Harrisburg. (Philadelphia), (1922). #60/500 signed by Oakley. Folio, orig. brown leather portfolio, gilt, brass clasps; scuffed, corners & spine ends rubbed & worn. Endpapers somewhat scuffed. With 22 color plates. List of subscriber's present. Loose as issued. Internally clean. With prospectus & 9 Public Ledger supplement sheets of The Holy Experiment inserted.
Oakley, Violet (1874-1961), Philadelphia painter & illustrator, established her reputation as America's greatest female muralist with the work, executed in 1905, reproduced above.

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