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Apples

Creator: Herman Eggeling
Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Herman Eggeling (1884–1932)
Apples
Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink on paper

11 7/8″ x 9 1/8″ framed

Inscribed on the front numbers 1-6 next to each apple variety.

Inscribed on the reverse: No. 3017 / Artemas Ward plate 67 /1. Spitzenburg 2. Green Sweet 3. Golden Russet 4. Greening 5. Baldwin 6. Northern Spy

Herman Eggeling was an illustrator working in New York. He created the majority of the colored illustrations for Artemas Ward’s The Grocer’s Encyclopedia (1911) and later Encyclopedia of Food (1923).

Artemas Ward (1848-1925)

WoA-WoP-WCGPI 001XX

Price: $3000

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	1900-1919
Styles / Movements:	Other
Incollect Reference #:	882931

Dimensions

W.	9.125 in;	H.	11.875 in;
W.	23.18 cm;	H.	30.16 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.