1291
I Watched Them for a Few Hours
FES Title: Pg 48. I watched them for a few hours but they showed no sign of taking to the bush.
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Date: 03/17/1924
Size: 32″H x 34″W
Medium: oil-Russian-canvas
Type: illustration
Published: Marsh, George T. “The Valley of Voices.” Red Book Magazine, June 1924: 53.
caption: On the shores of the Wailing started a man-hunt; the incentive in the hunter was not a craving for human flesh, but a mild curiosity.
Inscription: lr: Frank E. Schoonover / ’24
Annotations: en verso: on typed partial label on upper right corner of the frame: No. 1291 March 1924/…urs but they showed no sign of taking/…

en verso: stamped on stretcher: Frank E. Schoonover

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Comments: DAM scan 2/9/06; index; edit
Commentary:
Provenance: Sold by the artist to Harry Morrow Pierce, Hilltop Farm, New Castle, Delaware, (December 21, 1926); by descent in family to H.M. Pierce; Brunk Auctions, Ashville, North Carolina, Lot 104 (May 16, 2015)