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MITCHELL HOOKS.
“While the City Sleeps.” Upper
portion only of cover art for the book
of the same name by Charles Einstein,
re-printed by Dell in 1956 to coincide
with the release of the film adaptation
starring Rhonda Fleming and Dana
Andrews. Gouche on board. 330x337
mm; 13x13
1
/
4
inches. Signed “M.
Hooks” in lower right. Provenance:
Ex-collection John Edward Parker.
[500/750]
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W. J. HEFFRON.
Diner waitress studying during her shift. Gouache on board. 324x191 mm; 12
3
/
4
x7
1
/
2
inches, on 18x11
1
/
2
-inch board. Signed in upper right image. Light soiling in far right
image. Mounted to matte. Nd, circa 1950s.
[500/700]
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W. J. HEFFRON.
The Girl from the Magazine. Gouache on board. 343x267 mm; 13
1
/
2
x10
1
/
2
inches, on
17
1
/
2
x14
1
/
2
-inch board. Initialed in lower right image. Adhesive residue in margins.
American Authors and Artists Agency stamp on verso. Hinged to matte. Nd, circa 1950s.
[500/700]
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