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Lot 560

"The Settlers" – Original Painting by Richard Clifton-Day, 1975

The Settlers, painting by Richard Clifton-Day (1930-1977), [1975].
Gouache on cardboard. Not signed. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity by the artist's widow, Inge Clifton-Day.
The British artist Richard Clifton-Day was particularly known for his illustrations for the covers of western, adventure, fantasy and science-fiction books. This painting appeared on the cover of the book "The Settlers" by Meyer Levin (second book. Published by Sphere, London, 1975), telling the story of an Israeli family of pioneers in the spirit of an American western.
34X45 cm. Good condition. Some stains and blemishes.