Details
SUZIE ZUZEK (AMERICAN, 1920-2011)
Tarzan
watercolor, ink, and white gouache on paper
15 x 22 in. (38.1 x 55.9 cm.) (unframed)
Executed in 1973.
Provenance
Created for Key West Hand Print Fabrics, Inc., Key West, Florida, 1973.
Acquired by Lilly Pulitzer, Inc., Palm Beach, Florida, sold Key West Hand Print Fabrics, Inc., 1985 to private owners.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2016.
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Inspired by the classic tale of a boy who was raised by jungle animals, this drawing includes a full menagerie of animals, from exotic lions, tigers, and leopards to humble mice and birds. Though Zuzek never had the chance to visit Africa, her artwork is full of animals from around the world.

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