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WILLIAM GEORGE.
“The Natural.” Cover illustration for the
novel of the same name by Bernard
Malamud published by Dell in 1953. Pencil
and gouache on paper mounted to board.
343x228 mm; 13
1
/
2
x9 inches. Not signed.
Provenance: Ex-collection John Edward
Parker, a 45-year Dell Publishing employee.
[1,000/1,200]
In 1985, the book was adapted into the highly
acclaimed film starring Robert Redford.
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FRANCIS GOLDEN.
Pheasant hunter and dog. Watercolor on
board. 420x580 mm; 16
1
/
2
x22
3
/
4
inches, image.
Signed and dated August 2, 1980 in lower
right.Additional inscription and date on verso.
Matted and framed.
[800/1,200]
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