ESKIMOS HEUSTIS (LOUISE LYONS) "Danish-Esquimaux Women" and "Group of Arctic Highlanders",
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HEUSTIS (LOUISE LYONS) "Danish-Esquimaux Women" and "Group of Arctic Highlanders", 2 paintings, oil on canvas, no stretchers, both signed on lower edge, 557 x 452mm. and 402 x 745mm. respectively, [1900]
Estimate:
£600 - 800
€700 - 930
US$ 940 - 1,200

Footnotes

  • Original illustrations for Walter A. Wyckoff's article "With Arctic Highlanders" (in Scribner's Magazine for December, 1900), executed after photographs by the author. The first painting was published on p.290 and captioned "Danish-Esquimaux Women. The women were innocent of skirts but it was easy to distinguish them by the light colors which they wore".

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