William Henry Dethlef Koerner 1878-1938

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William Henry Dethlef Koerner
In the Jungle
signed W.H.D. Koerner and dated 1923, l.l.; signed W.H.D. Koerner, inscribed Woman on horse-back /going through jungle with/white man and/two savages and Subject: "Lip Melvy's Wife", dated January, 1923 and numbered 11962 on an old "Woman's Home Companion" form/label affixed to the reverse
oil on canvas
36 by 30 in.
91.5 by 76.2 cm.

Catalogue Note

As indicated above, this work was painted as an illustration for an article in the January 23, 1923 issue of "Woman's Home Companion" magazine entitled "Lip Melvy's Wife".