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W. G. Ratterman

A wonderful original oil on canvas used as a poster design for the 1937 Warner Bros. Western film starring Dick Foran titled Prairie Thunder. Illustrated in this work are Albert J. Smith, Janet Shaw and Jim Corey. Ratterman was a gifted illustrator whose work appeared in many of the major “slick magazines” as advertisements and/or covers.

Prairie Thunder

Artist: W. G. Ratterman

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, hollywood, illustration, poster design, Prairie Thunder, W. G. Ratterman, western, western americana
Added to Gallery: October 29, 2008

 

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