Lot 685

Lot 685

MOSER, Barry. Original pen & ink with wash portrait drawing of Perrault for the Macmillan edition of Jack London’s Call of the Wild (1994). On watercolor paper. SIGNED AND DATE BY MOSER in pencil, captioned “Perrault” in lower margin.

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MOSER, Barry. Original pen & ink with wash portrait drawing of Perrault for the Macmillan edition of Jack London’s Call of the Wild (1994). 287 x 228 mm. On watercolor paper. Signed and date by Moser in pencil, captioned “Perrault” in lower margin.

This is an earlier version of “Man in a Sweater” illustrated on page 9 in the published edition.

Property from the Collection of Mr. Barry Moser

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