Edward Vebell 
Ill Omens, Egg and Candle American (1921)

Mixed Media on Paper Dated 1949
18.5 x 20 Inches 23.5 x 27 Inches Framed
Signed ML: Ed. Vebell  
   

Edward Vebell 
 
American (1921)
 
Ill Omens, Egg and Candle
(Original Illustration Art)

Mixed Media on Paper Dated 1949
18.5 x 20 Inches 23.5 x 27 Inches Framed
Signed ML: Ed. Vebell  
   

Price is $1,200 for this original grouping on works of illustrations and a painting for "The Sunday Mirror", dated 1949. A folk superstition tells of attaching a red thread to an egg, and then feeding the thread to an expectant mother to give her greater strength.

Sunday Mirror Magazine, May 15, 1949