Eugene Francis Savage

Eugene Francis Savage (1883-1978), "Mural Study- Texas Hall of State" oil on canvas. Canvas: 17.25"H x 45.75"W. Signed lower right, "Eugene Savage N.A., Ralph Bryan"; other illegible writing below the signature. This was a preliminary study for the great north wall mural in the Hall of State building completed in 1936 for the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas at Fair Park. Eugene Savage was a professor of painting at Yale University and was assisted in the project by Texas artists Reveau Bassett and James Buchanan "Buck" Winn, Jr. with further help from art students Bill Smith and Lonnie Lyon. Ralph Bryan was one of the group of architects selected to oversee the project. This mural depicts the "Texas of History" from the early exploration of Texas through the successful struggle for independence in 1836.

Lot 239 Eugene Francis Savage American, 1883-1978 Study for Entrance Foyer Murals, Post Office Department Building, Washington D.C. Inscribed as titled and signed Eugene Savage (ll); inscribed under the image MESSENGER OF SYMPATHY AND LOVE/SERVANT OF PARTED FRIENDS/CONSOLER OF THE LONELY/BOND OF THE SCATTERED FAMILY/ENLARGER OF THE COMMON LIFE ; also inscribed COLOR OF MARBLE in the left margin Oil on board 20 x 30 inches C Estimate $3,000-5,000 Tack holes at upper right and left corners of russest background; also tiny areas of flaking paint in russet area; also in dark green shrubbery at upper center. Surface grime. Corners of board are worn; surface scuffs, most notably a 1 x 1 1/2 inch abrasion in taupe border at right center. N Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

LOT 19 EUGENE FRANCIS SAVAGE 1883 - 1978 ALLEGORY signed Eugene Francis Savage and dated XXIV, l.l. oil on cradled panel 10,000—15,000 USD 29 3/8 by 32 1/2 in. (74.7 by 82.6 cm.) signed Eugene Francis Savage and dated XXIV, l.l. oil on cradled panel Fink and Sobel, Ft. LauderdalePrivate Collection, FloridaBy descent in the family of the above to the present owner

LOT 366 Eugene Francis Savage (American, 1883-1978) Set of three original 1940s Matson Lines S.S. Lurline cruise ship menus Hawaiian prints Estimate: $100.00 - $200.00 Realized: $170 Eugene Francis Savage (American, 1883-1978) Set of three original 1940s Matson Lines S.S. Lurline cruise ship menus Hawaiian prints "Island Feast", "Festival of the Sea", and "Pomp and Circumstance". 21" x 12"

Drawing Eugene Savage Elks Memorial Framed charcoal drawing, ''They Shall Inherit the Earth,'' c. 1926, by Eugene Savage (American, 1883-1978), signed ''Eugene Savage'' lower center, margin inscribed with various notations, image: 19''h x 10''w, overall: 29.5''h x 19.5''w. Note: This appears to a preliminary drawing for Savage's 12-panel allegorical mural in the Elks National Veterans Memorial in Chicago, Illinois. The memorial was officially dedicated on July 14, 1926.