1907 WILLIAM HASKELL COFFIN Elegant Gate O/C Painting

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William Haskell Coffin (American; 1878 - 1941) The Elegant Gate: An Outdoor Scene Oil on canvas mounted to cardboard Signed and dated at lower right "W. Haskell Coffin 1907" 13.75 x 10.25 inches; housed in a painted wood frame measuring 15 x 12 overall Mild soiling; light wear at edges and corners; small, unobtrusive dent to background at upper right; otherwise fine, with no restorations About the artist: Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Coffin studied at the Corcoran School of Art and in Paris with Jean-Paul Laurens. He was best known as a prolific illustrator for such magazines as Redbook and the American. In addition to his famous “Coffin Girl,” he was also well respected for his portraits, landscapes, seascapes, and street scenes. PAYMENT/SHIPPING: Successful U.S. bidder pays 8.00 for carefully packed shipping, plus insurance based on final bid; PayPal. Please see my other auctions for vintage books, photos, artwork, and historical and advertising memorabilia.