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Richard Sargent (1911-1978)
"Pick Any Cereal in Post-Tens-Eyes Open, Eyes Shut"
signed 'Dick Sargent' (lower left)
casein and pencil on board
sight, 13¾ x 15 in. (35 x 38.1 cm.)
Executed in 1958.
Provenance
The artist.
Estate of the above.
Clarke Auction, New York, 11 October 2015, lot 25.
Private collection, New Jersey.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
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This work was commissioned by General Foods Corporation to advertise their Post-Tens, an assortment of 10 single-serving boxes of seven different Post cereals in one package. A copy of the advertisement will accompany this lot.

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