FINE ART, DESIGN & OBJECTS OF VERTU
Oct 28, 2020
France
Le Park Palace Avenue de la Costa 98000, Monaco
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Lots 506, 507, 509, 511, 513, 515, 516, 517, 518, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 558, 559, 560
The following lots are subject to Artist's Resale Right (an additional 3% will be added to hammer price)
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Lots 504, 518
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LOT 530:
COBY WHITMORE (1913-1988)
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Start price:
€
2,800
Estimated price:
€2,800 - €3,500
Auction house commission: 27%
VAT: 17% On commission only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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Couple on the beach
Oil on canvas 39.4 x 31cm Executed circa 1950s Provenance: Private collection, Italy. Illustration for a story published on The Saturday Evening Post. American painter and magazine illustrator known for his publications and covers for the Saturday Evening Post. Coby Whirmore was a commercial artist whose work included advertisement for Gallo Wine and numerous national brands. He is more specifically famous for his postwar images representing ideal white American families and pretty, middle class housewives living joyfully in their new houses along with their perfect children, dogs and new cars. He also illustrated many women’s magazines such as McCall’s, Ladies Home Journal or Good Housekeeping.
COBY WHITMORE (1913-1988)
