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| 1383a |
| The Deerslayer – Spine |
| FES Title: | ||
| Alternate Titles: | Indian Sketch [1972] | |
| Date: | 05/14/1925 | |
| Size: | 11″H x 7″W | |
| Medium: |  |
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| Type: | Illustration | |
| Published: | Cooper, James Fenimore. The Deerslayer, illustrated with Louise Rhead. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1926: dust jacket.
______. New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1926: spine.
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| Inscription: | lr: F.E. Schoonover / 1940 | |
| Annotations: | ||
| Exhibitions: | 1972 95th Birthday | |
| Comments: | per daybook signed & dated; index; edit | |
| Commentary: | This work was painted first as a vignette which appeared on the spine of the book. At some time between 1925 and 1940, the painting was filled in. The signature and date were added in 1940. | |
| Provenance: | Private collection |
