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Frank Godwin

This remarkable art deco Orientalist scene by the American illustrator and cartoonist Frank Godwin, depicts the interior story “Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves”, from the 1920 children’s book Stories The Sandman Told, a complete copy of which is included in the sale. Pictured in this gouache on board painting, is Morgiana, a slave girl who is pouring […]

Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves

Artist: Frank Godwin

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, Ali Baba, art deco, art nouveau, erotic, fantasy, Frank Godwin, Golden Age, orientalist, original illustration art, original interior illustration, Persian, The Golden Gallery
Added to Gallery: September 19, 2016

 

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