Lot Essay
The present work was featured as the lead illustration for "The Pride of the Lazy L," a story about two cowboys who settle a bet through a cutting match.
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Me and Ol' Beanbelly, We Was Sure Cuttin' 'Em, Weren't We?
Details
Harvey T. Dunn (American, 1884-1952)
Me and Ol' Beanbelly, We Was Sure Cuttin' 'Em, Weren't We?
signed and dated 'H-T-Dunn-1911.' (lower left)--inscribed 'The Pride of the Lazy L' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
14¾ x 36 in. (37.5 x 91.4 cm.)
Me and Ol' Beanbelly, We Was Sure Cuttin' 'Em, Weren't We?
signed and dated 'H-T-Dunn-1911.' (lower left)--inscribed 'The Pride of the Lazy L' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
14¾ x 36 in. (37.5 x 91.4 cm.)
Provenance
Private collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1960s.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Los Angeles, 24 October 2007, lot 78.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Los Angeles, 24 October 2007, lot 78.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
G. Pattullo, "The Pride of the Lazy L," The Saturday Evening Post, September 2, 1911, pp. 16-17, 50, illustrated.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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