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Backgammon Summer Scene Deckside

Artist:Robert Patterson
Date:1950s
Medium:Gouache on Illustration Board
Dimensions:Sight Size 14" x 16" Framed 20" x 22"
Condition:Excellent
Original Use:Interior Illustration of Unknown Origin
Price: S O L D
Above: Full view of gouache on Board
Above: The artists signature

A summer themed, bright, fresh interior story illustration from an American Slick Magazine perhaps Cosmopolitan, Liberty or The Ladies’ Home Journal.

A crisply executed, apple pie Americana genre vision. This peaceful artwork showcases the post WWII economic boom and leisure pursuits of the growing American middle class.

Above: Framed view in period mid-century wood frame

Robert Patterson was a versatile, prolific American Illustrator who studied under fashion icons (Pierre Brissaud, Carl Erickson), comedy geniuses (Ralph Barton), and dramatic illustrators (Harvey Dunn & Walt Louderback).

He worked for many titles including; Vogue, McCall’s, Judge, Snappy Stories, Ladies’ Home Journal, Redbook, Woman’s Home Companion, American, Cosmopolitan and The American Weekly.

Backgammon Summer Scene Deckside

Artist: Robert Patterson
Price:  S O L D

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, american, cruise ship, illustration, original interior illustration, Robert Patterson, slick magazine
Added to Gallery: June 11, 2006

 

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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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