[Rarebooks] FS: Original Drawing by E. Maurice Bloch of Sinclair Lewis and SIGNED by both

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Mon Oct 31 15:54:47 EDT 2022


LEWIS, Sinclair. SIGNED ORIGINAL PEN-AND-INK OVER PENCIL DRAWING 
PORTRAIT OF LEWIS BY E. MAURICE BLOCH. . A 3-1/2" x 4-7/8" ORIGINAL 
DRAWING of Lewis by E. Maurice Bloch on a 6" x 8-1/2" sheet of paper, 
matted and framed to an overall size of 12-3/4" x 16-1/2" SIGNED as "B" 
in the drawing by Bloch and INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Lewis below the 
image: "To E. Maurice Bloch/Sinclair Lewis/N.Y./Oct. 26, 1941." An 
unusual form of Lewis's signature, the drawing apparently done for TIME 
Magazine. Archivally framed. Handsome and Fine, not examined out of the 
frame.

E. Maurice Bloch was an American art historian, professor, curator, and 
collector. He was the world's acknowledged expert on artist George Caleb 
Bingham. At the time of this drawing he was 26 years old. (#019486)    
     $1,250

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