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Fear No More

Artist:Harry Barton
Date:1946
Medium:Gouache and pastel on Board
Dimensions:Sight size 11 1/2" by 15 1/2"
Condition:Excellent
Original Use:Cover for Fear No More, Ace Double Novel D-19
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The artist's signature lower right
The artist’s signature lower right

 

The artwork as the Cover of Fear No More published in 1946
The artwork as it appeared on the cover of the 1946 paperback Fear No More

A dramatic and suspenseful cover paperback painting by the prolific American Illustrator Harry Barton, where train tracks take on an ominous aura, and a deadly outcome appears likely. The cover of an early Ace Double Novel paperback titled Fear No More, written by Leslie Edgley. Illustration is nicely framed and matted behind glass and a complete copy of the published paperback is included in the sale.

Handsomely silk matted and framed behind glass
Handsomely matted and framed behind glass

 

frame corner view
Frame corner view

Fear No More

Artist: Harry Barton

Filed Under: Paperback & Pulp Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, damsel in distress, Harry Barton, noir, original cover art, paperback, pulp
Added to Gallery: November 29, 2014

 

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