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


Cecil Rose O'Neill (1874-1944) - ROSE O'NEILL INDIA INK ILLUSTRATION FOR PUCK MAGAZINE. Cecil Rose O'Neill (1874-1944) The Old Seamstress 1900 The original India ink illustration on J. Whatman 1897 watermark paper appeared in the October 17 issue of 1900 and pictures Mrs. Whiffletree, a recurring Puck character in gossipy dialogue with Mrs. Swamproot. Mrs. Whiffletree and her husband Josh Whiffletree were recurring characters who appeared in Puck for many years. Signed O'Neill Latham lower right. Image measures 14.5 x 20 and frame is 22 x 27 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 14.5 x 20 and frame is 22 x 27 inches. Condition Good condition, noting scattered bits of amber toning in spots across the lower 3 inches of the sheet and one speck above that, otherwise very good. Provenance The Susan Wilson Collection of Rose O'Neill Illustration Art