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The 1927 Cadillac Convertible

Artist:Cardwell Higgins
Date:1927
Medium:Pen & Ink on Paper
Dimensions:Sight Size 13 1/2" x 16 1/2" Framed 18 1/2" x 23"
Condition:Excellent
Original Use:Advertising Art for Cadillac Automotive Company
Price: Sold
Above: Full view of pen & ink advertisement before framing
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The artist's signature and date '27 lower right
The artist’s signature and date ’27 lower right
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A decorative and extreme Art Deco/Machine Age pen and ink advertising drawing by Cardwell Higgins for the 1927 Cadillac Convertible. Work is signed and dated lower right and beautifully framed and matted behind glass; from the estate of Charles Martignette. Higgins was an accomplished draftsman and had a keen eye for design and graphics as seen in this smartly rendered work.

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Framed and matted behind glass in period gesso frame
Framed and matted behind glass in period gesso frame
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Corner frame profile
Corner frame profile

The 1927 Cadillac Convertible

Artist: Cardwell Higgins
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, advertising, american, art deco, automobilia, Cadillac, Cardwell Higgins, Charles Martignette, industrial age, jazz age, machine age
Added to Gallery: August 9, 2018

 

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    Grapefruit Moon Gallery, based in Minneapolis MN, specializes in vintage pin up and original illustration art.  We are the proud home of the Bunny Yeager archives.

    Since 2003, Grapefruit Moon Gallery has been a leading dealer of exclusive original paintings by Gil Elvgren, Alberto Vargas, Earl Moran, Rolf Armstrong and Henry Clive, as well as vintage photographs, prints, and period decorative arts in ceramic and metal.

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