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Summary magazine illustration showing threequarter length portrait of a woman, facing left, leaning against a table and smelling a long stemmed rose in a vase. Stetson crawford, 1909 the bobs merrill company november. Harrison fishers american beauties in rare dustjacket by. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. American beautiesby harrison fisherdecorations by e. We are happy to combine shipping for multiple auctions so check out our other listings. Harrison fishersa merican b eauties decorations by e. Harrison fisher paintings for sale harrison fisher art. H e published a number of different volumes such as a dream of fair women, harrison fishers american beauties, and a garden of girls. N a aa n s works is the model, turned actress, miss dorothy winifred. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. American beauties ebook by harrison fisher rakuten kobo. Secondary market prices for the books of harrison fisher.
The artwork of harrison fisher dover fine art, history of art. At one time, harrison fishers fisher girl was as well known as the gibson girl. Cover shows slight signs of wear but clean overall. Harrison fishers american beauties november, 1909 1st edition t is a little discoloration and wear around the edge of the cover, please check photo. Excerpt from american beauties her bosoms like a frozen lake 15 she sports a witching gown 19 lips that were curled for kisses 23 amy. Antique 1909 harrison fishers american beauties book art nouveau women ladies. Harrison fishers american beauties 1909 book dimensions. See more ideas about fisher, gibson girl and vintage images. The sitter for this drawing, along with a huge number of harrison fisher. Harrison fisher s portraits of healthy, poised, active, and confident women set the standard for american beauty during the early years of the twentieth century.
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