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Lot 36

Sale 5823 - Art and Design
Aug 23, 2023 7:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$1,000 - 1,500
Price Realized
$3,528
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Samuel Yellin (American, b. Ukraine, 1884-1940) Two Drawings for the National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., USA, 1933

Graphite on paper
The larger a proposal for a wrought iron screen in memory of Chief Justice Melville Fuller (1833-1910), "at the entrance to the chapel of the Holy Spirit", the drawing dated July, 1933
The smaller an undated "suggestion" for a screen at the west end of the north choir aisle
Both labeled "Samuel Yellin Metal Worker"

The larger: H: 32 1/4, 25 1/8 (frame); H 23, W: 16 3/8 (sight); The smaller: H: 31 1/8, W: 19 1/8 (frame); H: 24, W: 13 (sight)

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