signed
1949
by DULAC, Edmund
1949. DULAC, Edmund. The Sack of Gold". [N.p.: n.d., ca. 1949-1950]. Original watercolor drawing. Signed by Dulac at lower left. This watercolor was produced for the illustration on the front cover of The American Weekly, Published January 28th, 1951. Visible image size: 11 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches; 290 x 260 mm, but paper extends under the mat. Matted, framed and glazed in a beautiful gilt frame. Frame size: 21 7/8 x 20 inches; 550 x 510 mm.
This vibrant watercolor depicts a scene from "The Arabian Nights" where "Ali Baba dumps bags of gold before his amazed wife."
"In 1923, 'Edmund Dulac, the Distinguished English Artist,' as he was billed on the covers, was contracted by the Hearst Organization to paint watercolors for The American Weekly Sunday magazine. The contract lasted 30 years and Dulac painted 107 watercolors for thirteen series until his last Arabian Nights in 1951." (Alamy Images).
HBS 69236.
$15,000. (Inventory #: 69236)
This vibrant watercolor depicts a scene from "The Arabian Nights" where "Ali Baba dumps bags of gold before his amazed wife."
"In 1923, 'Edmund Dulac, the Distinguished English Artist,' as he was billed on the covers, was contracted by the Hearst Organization to paint watercolors for The American Weekly Sunday magazine. The contract lasted 30 years and Dulac painted 107 watercolors for thirteen series until his last Arabian Nights in 1951." (Alamy Images).
HBS 69236.
$15,000. (Inventory #: 69236)