Russell H.Tandy’s ink, watercolour and gouache artwork for The Secret in the Old Attic, sold by Swann for $28,000 (£21,055).
Dating from 1944, the ink, watercolour and gouache artwork shown left was made by Russell H Tandy to illustrate the cover of The Secret in the Old Attic, the 21st of Carolyn Keene’s ‘Nancy Drew’ mysteries.
In a June 5 Illustration Art sale at Swann Galleries (25/20/10% buyer’s premium) it sold for $28,000 (£21,055).