Lot 68
Paul Brooks Davis (1938- )
Additional Images
Provenance:
Private Collection of Don Obe, Toronto, friend of Tom Hedley, former editor of Esquire Magazine;
By descent to his sister-in-law, Toronto in 2014
Literature:
This work was executed to illustrate the article by Sam Shepard "Operation Sidewinder" in the May 1969 issue of "Esquire" magazine, illustrated in colour, full page, opposite p. 152. Visit this link to the: "Esquire" magazine archives for the May 1969 issue, showing the image: https://classic.esquire.com/article/1969/5/1/operation-sidewinder
See the online comprehensive online article about Tom Hedley at Esquire: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/32757217/recovering-the-peculiar-life-and-times-of-tom-hedley-and-of-ialjs. The article includes several paragraphs about the consignor's late brother-in-law Don Obe and his connection to Tom Hedley, p. 82
Note:
Illustrating a play by Sam Shepard, "Operation Sidewinder", circa 1969-1970.