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| 2160 |
| Xanadu Book Plate |
| FES Title: | Making Book-plate – as gift for Irenee du Pont Xanadu- Cuba Motif | |
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| Date: | 12/24/1936 | |
| Size: | 8.5″H x 6.5″W | |
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| Type: | subject painting | |
| Published: | Pitz, Henry C. “Frank E. Schoonover: An Exemplar of the Pyle Tradition.” American Artist, November 1964: 68. caption: A bookplate in line, recalling the decorative manner of Pyle. |
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| Inscription: | lr: F.E.S. | |
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| Comments: | index; edit | |
| Commentary: | Before drawing this book plate, Schoonover had painted two large pictures for the duPont’s vacation home, Xanadu, as well as a watercolor view of the house and grounds. See #1886, #2000, and #2001. | |
| Provenance: | Not known | |
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