Lot of 2, including portrait of Buffalo Bill Cody by William Henry Machen. Pastel and watercolor on brown paper, 12.625 x 17 in. (sight), framed to 17 x 22.75 in. Signed at lower left "Machen / 1901." Three quarter presentation of Buffalo Bill, clad in a hat, dark jacket, bow tie, and patterned vest. Completed by framed print, 9.375 x 7.5 in. (sight), framed to 15 x 12.75 in., featuring Buffalo Bill standing with Muson, the Arabian stallion he rode on the opening night of his Wild West Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, 1907. Provenance:Property from the Inventory of Rex Stark Condition: Minor blemish to portrait along right edge.
Lot of 2, including portrait of Buffalo Bill Cody by William Henry Machen. Pastel and watercolor on brown paper, 12.625 x 17 in. (sight), framed to 17 x 22.75 in. Signed at lower left "Machen / 1901." Three quarter presentation of Buffalo Bill, clad in a hat, dark jacket, bow tie, and patterned vest. Completed by framed print, 9.375 x 7.5 in. (sight), framed to 15 x 12.75 in., featuring Buffalo Bill standing with Muson, the Arabian stallion he rode on the opening night of his Wild West Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, 1907. Provenance:Property from the Inventory of Rex Stark Condition: Minor blemish to portrait along right edge.
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