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A Romance Novel

Artist:Raymond Pease
Date:1950s
Medium:Oil on Illustration Board
Dimensions:Sight Size 18 1/2" x 25 1/2" Framed 23 1/4" x 30 1/45"
Condition:Mint
Original Use:Cover for Unidentfied Paperback Book
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Above: The artist’s signature

A well executed and conceived oil on illustration board created as cover art for an as of yet unidentified Romance paperback. Scene features a Gone With The Wind inspired Civil War era southern plantation interior scene with the requisite pretty maiden. Artwork is by the illustrator Ray Pease, and comes nicely framed and in a fine state of preservation.

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Above: Full view of work

A Romance Novel

Artist: Raymond Pease

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, american, civil war, Gone with the Wind, illustration, paperback, Raymond Pease, romantic
Added to Gallery: February 24, 2009

 

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