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Port ‘O Dreams

Artist:Enoch Bolles
Date:1925
Medium:Oil on Canvas
Dimensions:Sight Size 17 1/2" x 23 1/2" Framed 19" x 25"
Condition:Excellent
Original Use:Cover Illustration For Film Fun - October 1925
Price: S O L D
Above: Full view
Above: The artists initialed signature
Above: The work as it appeared on the Cover of Film Fun October 1925

A rare surviving early signed cover painting by Enoch Bolles for the October 1925 issue of Film Fun Magazine. A delightful modernist flapper girl envisioned as only Bolles could see, titled “Port ‘O Dreams.” Painting is initialed lower middle and in a fine state of preservation. Recent auction records for this artist have topped $65,000.00 and as collectors know his original cover works are very scarce.

Above: Detail
Above: Verso view of old canvas and original pine stretchers
Above: Framed in simple wood frame

Port ‘O Dreams

Artist: Enoch Bolles
Price:  S O L D

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, art deco, bathing beauty, Enoch Bolles, Film Fun, flapper, jazz age, magazine cover, original cover art, pin up, streamline, The Golden Gallery
Added to Gallery: January 13, 2010

 

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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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