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Neysa McMein advertisement for Wallace Silver This stunning and expertly rendered pastel by Jazz Age illustrator Neysa McMein appeared as advertising for the R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co.’s line of silver plate.  Connecting the elegance of McMein’s flapper beauty to the idealized “perfect hostess”, this provides a wonderful window into what was considered “the […]

Elegant Beauty For Wallace Silver

Artist: Neysa McMein
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Betty Crocker, Dorothy Parker, Golden Age, Neysa McMein, Original Advertising Art, Original pastel, Saturday Evening Post
Added to Gallery: July 1, 2020

Henry Vallely for Rit Dye Henry Vallely created this portrait style illustration of a charming flapper in a winter hat as advertising art for Rit Dye. The company was founded in 1918, and was one of the first domestic manufacturers of fabric dye for at home use. According to their website the founder named the […]

Miss Rit Dye

Artist: Henry Vallely
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Big Little Books, Golden Age, Henry Vallely, Miss Rit, Original Advertising Art, Rit Dye, Saturday Evening Post
Added to Gallery: July 1, 2020

Henry Raleigh created this signed and dated illustration for an interior story in a 1925 issue The Saturday Evening Post. The scene is a moody bedroom view with a woman crying into a pillow as a dapper man looks out the window, seeming to dream of escape from the bonds of domesticity.

A Tearful Goodbye

Artist: Henry Raleigh
Price:  SOLD

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Curtis Publishing Company, Henry Raleigh, original illustration art, original interior illustration, Saturday Evening Post
Added to Gallery: August 6, 2018

This rugged barroom shootout scene is a dramatically rendered, Western Americana gouache illustration by the California illustrator Fred Ludekens.

Shoot Out In Santa Inez

Artist: Fred Ludekens
Price: $1,500.00 $1,050.00

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art
Tagged With: cowboy, Fred Ludekens, Old West, original illustration art, original interior illustration, Saturday Evening Post, western
Added to Gallery: December 11, 2017

This original 1920s oil on board by Henry Soulen was likely an interior spot illustration which appeared in the Saturday Evening Post. The colorful, boldly painted, Orientalist scene shows a rickshaw and two figures in heated conversation in front of gates of what appears to be San Francisco’s Chinatown. Housed in a simple, original-to-the-painting wood […]

The Rickshaw

Artist: Henry Soulen
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, Chinatown, Golden Age, Henry Soulen, orientalist, original illustration art, original interior illustration, Saturday Evening Post
Added to Gallery: June 21, 2017

    An expressive Art Deco era large format oil painting by the noted American artist and illustrator Elbert McGran (E.M.) Jackson. The scene shows a bustling backstage dressing room, perhaps on opening night.  In the foreground, a confident, lavishly costumed Follies Girl clutches her script as she prepares to make her debut, with reassurances from […]

Playing The Part

Artist: E.M. Jackson
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, art deco, burlesque, E. M. Jackson, Saturday Evening Post, theater
Added to Gallery: August 3, 2015

    The Song Without Words is an original Orientalist genre painting by the American artist and illustrator Daniel Content which appeared as a full page color plate in the May 1937 issue of The Ladies Home Journal. Illustrating a story by famed early frontier woman Rose Wilder Lane, the image was published along side a caption […]

The Song Without Words

Artist: Daniel Content
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, american, art deco, Daniel Content, Golden Age, Laura Ingalls Wilder, orientalist, original illustration art, original interior illustration, Saturday Evening Post
Added to Gallery: December 12, 2014

 

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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.

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