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C. C. Beall

A large original watercolor illustration by the prolific important American illustrator C. C. Beall. A dramatic scene of unknown usage of a fight on deck a sailing ship on the high seas.

Battle on the High Seas

Artist: C. C. Beall

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art
Tagged With: 1940s, american, C. C. Beall, Collier's, navy, original illustration art, ship, WWII
Added to Gallery: July 29, 2013

A large, masterfully rendered, noir dramatic interior illustration of a startled beauty by Cecil Calvert Beall. From the illustrated serialization of Sax Rohmer’s Fu Manchu, published by Collier’s Magazine, June 12, 1948. Artwork is beautifully framed in a period gold gesso ornate frame. Story caption reads : “Camille lay on a heap of coarse canvas piled up in a corner of what seemed to be a large warehouse. There was a smell of dampness and decay in the air.”

Lurid Fu Manchu Interior Watercolor

Artist: C. C. Beall

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, C. C. Beall, Collier's, Fu Manchu, noir, original interior illustration, Sax Rohmer, The Golden Gallery
Added to Gallery: July 7, 2008

A large, masterfully rendered, noir dramatic interior illustration by Cecil Calvert Beall. From the illustrated serialization of Sax Rohmer’s Fu Manchu, published by Collier’s Magazine in 1948. Comes with a copy of the published magazine, artwork is beautifully framed in a period gold gesso ornate frame. Story caption reads “In a dazzling, crackling flash, Nayland Smith saw a lump of solid steel not melt, but disentigrate, vanish! A pinch of gray powder alone remained.”

Shadow Of Fu Manchu

Artist: C. C. Beall

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, american, C. C. Beall, Collier's, Fu Manchu, noir, original interior illustration, Sax Rohmer, The Golden Gallery
Added to Gallery: July 4, 2006

 

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