Lot 021 - Modern Mixed-Media Work On Paper Titled "Night Conjurer" By Philip Gladstone After A Circa 1900 Photograph By F. Holland Day, Framed, 13-3/4" x 15-3/4"

Lot 021 - Modern Mixed-Media Work On Paper Titled "Night Conjurer" By Philip Gladstone After A Circa 1900 Photograph By F. Holland Day, Framed, 13-3/4" x 15-3/4"A modern mixed media work on paper titled "Night Conjurer" by Philip Gladstone, after a circa 1900 photograph by F. Holland Day. The work depicts a silhouetted figure standing on a cliff edge between two rocky outcroppings, with arms raised against a luminous yellow sky that reflects in water below. The composition uses earth tones of brown, yellow, and amber to create an atmospheric scene. The work is signed with a monogram in the lower right corner

Loss to one side of hat

with two rear pages detached but present

likely made as a small jar

but those are no longer present

Ornaments show minor paint wear

Here is an antique Rainbow Hawk-Eye No

Blade and sheath show wear from age and use

concentric cuts that evoke sun

manufactured by The American Tobacco Co

from his personal collection of his father's effects from Bert Grimm's shop

Pre-Auction Notes: This print has seen water at some point and the original wood backing was very badly warped

” Package features witch-on-broom graphic and detailed advertising text describing the product’s cleaning and deodorizing properties