1943
“You Did Not Come Back Because of Those Boots”
FES Title: “You did not come back because of those boots of Meestair Spisaire,” he said. “Eef you did he would think can take them off.”
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Date: 01/1933
Size: 30″H x 40″W
Medium: charcoal-and-wash
Type: illustration
Published: Erskine, Laurie York. “Reading Signs.” The American Boy–Youth’s Companion, April 1933: 20.
caption: ‘You did not come back because of those boots of Meestair Spesaire,’ Black Pierre said. ‘Eef you deed, he would ‘ave take them off.’
Inscription: lmr: S ’33
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Blue and black charcoal on 30×40
Commentary: Schoonover notes in his day book that this is ‘blue and black charcoal.’ The blue is probably a color wash.
Provenance: Not known