CRAWFORD, Will. "Airships Are Getting So Dreadfully Commonplace." 1911. SIGNED BY CRAWFORD.
Sale 1336 - Fine Books and Manuscripts, including Worlds of Tomorrow, and Americana
Jun 7, 2024
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CRAWFORD, Will (1869-1944). "Airships Are Getting So Dreadfully Commonplace." 1911.
Ink drawing on cardstock of a futuristic street scene signed at lower right by Will Crawford. Visible area: 21 12 x 15 1/2", overall: 26 1/2 x 23". Matted and framed (not examined out of frame).
Will Crawford was an American illustrator best known for his humorous depictions of modern and frontier life. This illustration originally appeared as one half of a centerfold in the 23 August 1911 issue of Puck Magazine.
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