gerald-leake-1885-1975-the-young-fisherman
Lot 553
Gerald Leake (1885-1975), The Young Fisherman
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas, signed at lower right, presented in the likely original frame.

SS 21.75 x 29.5 in.; DOA 27.75 x 35.5 in.

From the estate of Paul Sarazen, New York, NY and by descent to his grand-daughter

Paul Sarazen, an editor at The New York Post in the 1930s, later worked for Liberty: A Weekly for Everybody. He commissioned this painting for one of the covers.

Born in London, Leake moved to the United States in the early 20th century and established himself as an advertising artist and illustrator.

$1,000 - 3,000