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The Tango Girl

Artist:After Nell Brinkley
Date:1910-15
Medium:Pen & Ink on Paper
Dimensions:Sight Size 7 1/2" x 12 1/2" Framed 14" x 19 1/4"
Condition:Excellent
Original Use:Presumably Illustration Art
Full view of pen and ink work
Full view of pen and ink work
Inscription lower right
Inscription lower right

A delightful pen & ink drawing of a flirty coquettish lass who goes by the name of “The Tango Girl.” Signed by Mae Howers, this is nearly identical in image, style, handwriting and era to the work of Nell Brinkley.

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Detail
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Title
Framed and matted in silver gesso period frame
Framed and matted in silver gesso period frame

The Tango Girl

Artist: After Nell Brinkley

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1910s, american, art nouveau, Brinkley Girl, cartoon, flapper, jazz age, Mae Howers, Mae West, Nell Brinkley, tango, vaudeville
Added to Gallery: November 20, 2016

 

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