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The Devil’s Pigeons

Artist:Rudolph Zirm
Date:1939
Medium:Oil on Canvas
Dimensions:Sight Size 30" x 21" Framed 34" x 25"
Condition:Excellent
Original Use:Cover for Undercover Detective Pulp Magazine - April 1939
Price: S O L D
Above: Full view of oil painting
Above: Published Undercover Detective cover April 1939

A rare surviving spicy pulp cover painting by Rudolph Zirm. This menace themed oil on canvas was published April 1939 as the cover for Undercover Detective, illustrating the interior story “The Devil’s Pigeons.” A facsimile reissue edition of the pulp magazine featuring Zirm’s cover is included with sale.

Above: Framed in simple period newer black wood frame
Above: Detail

The Devil’s Pigeons

Artist: Rudolph Zirm
Price:  S O L D

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, american, damsel in distress, menace, pulp, Rudolph Zirm, The Golden Gallery, Undercover Detective
Added to Gallery: February 16, 2009

 

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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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