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A moving gouache-on-board painting by Amos Sewell, this appeared as an interior illustration in the March, 1947 edition of Redbook magazine, accompanying a story by Peter Stirling Cardoza titled “Take Care of Jimmy.” This image shows a tearful farewell at a train window, dramatically and tenderly rendered by this well-listed and important American illustrator. Nicely framed and matted […]

Take Care of Jimmy

Artist: Amos Sewell

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, american, Amos Sewell, Golden Age, original illustration art, original interior illustration, Redbook Magazine, Trains
Added to Gallery: January 25, 2017

From a recent east coast estate auction, Grapefruit Moon Gallery is delighted to have acquired a previously unseen collection of American Impressionist oil paintings dating to the 1940s and executed in a WPA, Regionalist, and often times stark Ashcan School design aesthetic. These are the work of the important American photo-journalist Alfred Statler, who was […]

Runaway Train

Artist: Alfred Statler

Filed Under: Fine & Decorative Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Alfred Statler, new york city, regionalist, Time Magazine, Trains, WPA
Added to Gallery: May 25, 2016

 

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