Richard Sargent (1911-1978)
Lot 4

Richard Sargent (1911-1978)

Hopscotch

Fermé23 March 2016

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Richard Sargent (1911-1978)
Hopscotch
signed 'Dick Sargent' (lower left)
casein on paperboard
14 x 15 ½ in. (35.5 x 39.3 cm.), image; 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm.), overall
Painted in 1958.

The artist.
Estate of the above.
Clarke Auction, Larchmont, New York, 11 October 2015, lot 27.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Note du spécialiste

The present work was executed for a Post Grape-Nuts Cereal advertisement which ran in Life Magazine on September 1st, 1958 with the slogan: "Any cereal helps you avoid 'mid-morning letdown'...as long as it's Post Grape-Nuts Flakes." A copy of the original advertisement accompanies this work.