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B. W. Rockey

A signed and dated ’40 by B.W. Rockey cover for Lariat Story a western themed long running pulp publication. Rockey is an illustration artist who did several classic pulp covers of Western, Gangster and Detective themes. Works from his estate surfaced in Kansas City in 1996. The Medium is oil on canvas mounted on board with printer’s notations on the reverse. Work is beautifully framed and in excellent condition.

Lariat Stories Western Pulp Cover

Artist: B. W. Rockey

Filed Under: Paperback & Pulp Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, B. W. Rockey, pulp, western, western americana
Added to Gallery: February 24, 2006

 

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