79/3284 Avati, James (1912-2005). "Journeyman". Oil on panel, 73x41,5 cm., signed "Avati" at the centre right, titled in the painting, framed.

- With a copy of the paperback (New York, 1956, 27th printing, orig. wr. Bookblock loose and pages brittle; spine pasted over with sellotape).

= The original painting for the Signet paperback by Erskine Caldwell. This lot is subject to 4% resale royalties ('droit de suite') over the total amount of hammerprice and buyer's premium. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE III.