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George H. Wert

On offer is an action packed, large format cover painting by George H. Wert, commissioned by Street & Smith publishers for the April 27, 1929 edition of Western Story Magazine. A foiled bank robbery in the old west as the three tough as nails cowboys heed orders to “Come out with your hands up”. The artist employs a heavy […]

Come Out With Your Hands Up

Artist: George H. Wert

Filed Under: Paperback & Pulp Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, american, George H. Wert, Golden Age, magazine cover, Old West, original cover art, original illustration art, pulp, western americana
Added to Gallery: January 20, 2016

An action packed, Western Americana pulp cover painting by George H. Wert, which was commissioned and used by Street & Smith publishers for the July 9, 1927 edition of Western Story Magazine. A square jaw ranch-hand rustles a group of steer while casually smoking a cig, one of the classic cowboy images that inspired the Marlboro Man. Created with […]

The Stampede

Artist: George H. Wert

Filed Under: Paperback & Pulp Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, George H. Wert, magazine cover, Old West, original cover art, original illustration art, pulp, western, Western Story Magazine
Added to Gallery: January 4, 2016

 

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