Bidspirit auction | Cecil Rose O'Neill (1874-1944)

Cecil Rose O'Neill (1874-1944) - ROSE O'NEILL KEWPIES ILLUSTRATION FOR GOOD HOUSEKEEPING. Cecil Rose O'Neill (1874-1944) Untitled (The Kewpies Thanksgiving) The original India ink illustration of Kewpies overwhelming an automobile by Rose O'Neill is signed within the image. The lower right of the sheet is inscribed Second Page in the artist's hand, and bears a Good Housekeeping magazine editorial department ink stamp verso. This image was very likely the second page of ' The Kewpies Thanksgiving, ' (pending confirmation) from the November 1916 issue. Correspondence between Rose O'Neill and editor William Curtis Gibson around 1913 includes discussion for O'Neill to provide three pages of Kewpie content each month. Image measures 18.25 x 12, sheet is 22.25 x 15.25, and frame is 24 x 17 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Image measures 18.25 x 12, sheet is 22.25 x 15.25, and frame is 24 x 17 inches. Condition Very good condition, noting age discoloration backside, though clean front side without damage or visible stain. Provenance The Susan Wilson Collection of Rose O'Neill Illustration Art