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John Held Jr

A whimsical roaring twenties stylized Art Deco pen & ink illustration by John Held, Jr. of unknown publication usage. A stylish flapper girl in a cloche hat enlists this year’s dandy as her personal social secretary. Handsomely matted and framed under glass.

Her Social Secretary

Artist: John Held, Jr.
Price:  Sold

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Tagged With: 1920s, art deco, flapper, Golden Age, illustration, jazz age, John Held Jr, original interior illustration
Added to Gallery: January 20, 2016

A comic illustration in pen & ink by noted New York illustrator John Held Jr. This was published in the newspaper “The Westport Herald”, with commentary on the Saugatuck River and pollution issues of the time in Connecticut. Caption reads “Hey Buddy How Can I Find The Saugatuck? Follow Your Nose!” Matted and framed and signed lower right by the artist.

Follow Your Nose

Artist: John Held Jr.
Price:  S O L D

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, american, bird, John Held Jr, new york city
Added to Gallery: March 9, 2010

A whimsical roaring twenties stylized art deco pen & ink illustration by John Held Jr. for “Dutton’s Au Revoir Boxes”. Framed with the original box label this was created for, a nautically themed work with a sailor and his flapper girl sweetie. The Park Avenue, New York company manufactured durable boxes that were to be used in cruise ship travel. From the Charles Martignette estate.

Au Revoir

Artist: John Held, Jr.
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, advertising, american, aquatic, art deco, cartoon, Charles Martignette, cruise ship, illustration, jazz age, John Held Jr, original illustration art
Added to Gallery: January 5, 2010

 

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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.

    All artworks featured are original, accurately represented, and guaranteed to be the work of the named artist.

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