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Lot Essay
RELATED LITERATURE:
B.L. Fahlman, Guy Pené du Bois: Painter, Critic, Teacher, Ph.D. Dissertation, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1981, p. 168
Pené du Bois won the commission for the Rye, New York Post Office in 1937. The subject of John Jay, who is shown in the present work about to depart from his home to visit provincial courts, was chosen because his home was in the area.
B.L. Fahlman, Guy Pené du Bois: Painter, Critic, Teacher, Ph.D. Dissertation, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1981, p. 168
Pené du Bois won the commission for the Rye, New York Post Office in 1937. The subject of John Jay, who is shown in the present work about to depart from his home to visit provincial courts, was chosen because his home was in the area.