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| 1661r |
| “En Garde!” |
| FES Title: | The eye of the lightening opened showing Lyn Webb a sight that was never to leave her memory | |
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| Date: | 09/04/1928 | |
| Size: | 30″H x 22″W | |
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| Type: | illustration | |
| Published: | Kempton, Kenneth Payson. “Feet of Gold.” The American Girl, November 1928: 9. caption: ‘En garde!’ she called. There was a stifled gasp of horror, then a white flash of lightning showed Lyn Webb a sight that was never to leave her memory. |
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| Inscription: | mr: S inscribed after publication: To Elizabeth Stradley from the Artist Frank E. Schoonover July 1935 |
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| Comments: | digital of magazine image: 7/06/06; index | |
| Commentary: | This is the right canvas of a double spread, #1661. See #1661l for the left side. It was given to the woman who posed for the ‘pirate.’ After the artist finished the painting, he gave the right side of it to the girl who was his model for the image. |
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| Provenance: | Given by artist to model, Elizabeth Stradley Howell, Wilmington, Delaware; inherited by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Canter, Owings, Maryland; inherited by Brittany E. Chaney DiMonte (June 16, 2017) |
