989a
Robin Hood
FES Title: Robin Hood
Alternate Titles: Robin Hood and Little John (1926-27); Contest Between Robin Hood and Little John (1928, 1931)
Date: 11/23/1920
Size: 36″H x 25″W
Medium: oil-on-Smooth-canvas
Type: illustration
Published: Rhead, Louis. Bold Robin Hood and His Outlaw Band: Their Famous Exploits in Sherwood Forest. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1921: dust jacket, cover, frontispiece.
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______. New York: Blue Ribbon Books, c. 1921: cover, frontispiece.
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______. New York: Books, Inc., c. 1921: frontispiece.
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Schoonover, Cortlandt. Frank Schoonover, Illustrator of the North American Frontier. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1976: 156.
caption: Robin Hood

Inscription: ll: F.E. Schoonover / ’20
Annotations: en verso on label on stretcher: Frank E. Schoonover, Robin Hood.
en verso in black ink: #989.
en verso on original label on stretcher: Jacket for Robin Hood. Contest between Robin Hood and Little John. Published in Harper’s 1921.
Exhibitions: 1926 AFA; 1928 LA Public; 1931 FES
Comments: TP 5/7/04; form 5/7/04 index; edit
Commentary:
Provenance: Sold by the artist to private collection; descended in family to private collection