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E.M. Jackson
Good-bye to the Studio

1932

$11,000
£8,447.53
€9,680.76
CA$15,485.28
A$17,346.94
CHF 9,022.56
MX$211,596.86
NOK 114,869.24
SEK 108,313.50
DKK 72,254.56

About the Item

Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 22.70" x 30.70" Signature: Signed Lower Right "Derry was saying good-bye to the studio." Story illustration for "Hurdy-Gurdy" by Margaret Bell Houston, published in Good Housekeeping, January 1932, pages 18-19. Good Housekeeping describes the story as "A novel about a girl who had $11.~ and all the rest of her life ~ to spend just as she pleased." The full caption reads: "Derry was saying good-bye to the studio. 'Free!' she thought, a little giddy now that it was really true. 'Absolutely free!'" (page 19)
  • Creator:
    E.M. Jackson (1896 - 1962, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1932
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.7 in (57.66 cm)Width: 30.7 in (77.98 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2691stDibs: LU38431917323

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