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Duck, Duck!---Geese! - Farm Children looking at Geese

Creator: Maginel Wright Enright Barney
Offered by: Robert Funk Fine Art

Description
signed in orange along lower right of image
Illustration for Women's World magazine, published October, 1937

Maginel Wright Enright Barney was the sister of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the illustrator of several children''s books, including those of L. Frank Baum, as well as cover designs and illustrations for numerous magazines throughout the 1920s-40.
She was largely responsible for revolutionizing the quality of illustration in children''s readers"--Reed, "The Illustrator in America 1860-2000," page 165.
Work is framed in a simple wood frame

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Watercolor,Gouache,Graphite
Condition:	Fair. Condition is good. 4.5 inch, unobtrusive vertical crease running from top down into center of image
Creation Date:	1930
Styles / Movements:	Modernism, Expressionism, Illustration
Incollect Reference #:	442154

Dimensions

W.	15 in;	H.	18.5 in;
W.	38.1 cm;	H.	46.99 cm;

Message from Seller:

You'll find an eclectic group of art works at Robert Funk Fine Art. 45 years of experience has shaped Director Robert Funk's multi-perspective approach to presenting art. As an undergrad in painting, he studied with great teachers such as first-generation abstract expressionist Robert Richenburg and hyper-realist painter Janet Fish. In Graduate School he worked with famed critic E.C. Goossen and went on to work as a Photographer, New York Advertising Art Director, and Art Collector.