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Lot 235
Sale 503 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sep 13, 2017
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[CARTOON] - ORR, Carey (1890-1967)
"Duel with the Sun." Pencil and ink on board, pencil notes lower margin, signed lower right. Image 315 x 317 mm (392 x 345 sheet). - "Duel with the Sun." Printed in black and white, wash on paper, pencil notes in lower and left margins. Image 195 x 195 mm (240 x 224 mm sheet).A preliminary drawing and colorist's model for Orr's "Duel with the Sun," which was published in the 1 July 1955 Chicago Tribune, showing Dad Dearborn and Lake Michigan facing off against a sizzling summer sun, with Dad Dearborn commenting "Do your stuff, big boy! Here comes old scorcher."
