Sam Cherry Pulp Western Cover Painting
This is a cover painting for an as-yet unidentified Western pulp magazine by well-known cover artist Sam Cherry (1903-1975).
Condition-wise, it has overall grime. The canvas is coming apart from the stretcher towards the top right corner area. Some paint loss and minor holes. This would look fantastic with just a little conservation.
Signed at the bottom right.
- Media: Oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 22″ high x 17″ wide
NorthWest Pulp Cover Painting
Possible pulp cover painting. Has some craquelure. Some grime on surface which will clean nicely if desired. Signed at lower right “Rex C.”
- Media: Oil on canvas, framed
- Dimensions:
- Framed: 31.5″ high x 24.5″ wide
- Image only: 28″ high x 21″ wide
Jerome Rozen Preliminary Artwork from Boys’ Life
Excellent oil painting prelim by pulp illustrator Jerome Rozen (1895–1987). This is for an interior illustration for Boys’ Life magazine. Nicely framed.
- Media: Oil on paper
- Dimensions:
- Framed: 15″ high x 13.5″ wide
- Image only: 8″ high x 6.5″ wide
Verne Tossey Original Cover Painting for “Silver Rock” (Ballentine, 1953)
This is the original cover painting by Verne Tossey (1920-2002) for “Silver Rock” by Luke Short (paperback, Ballentine, 1953). Oil on board. Image is 26″ x 18″ and framed to an approximate size of 35″ x 27″.
Signed center left. Comes with a copy of the book.
John Fleming Gould Original Painting for The Saturday Evening Post (1941)
Original John Fleming Gould painting for The Saturday Evening Post (1941). Story illustration, watercolor on paper. Signed lower right. Inscribed on reverse and having old Curtis Publishing Company label for The Saturday Evening Post. Image 21″ x 27.”
Jerome Podwil Original Cover Painting for “Tall for a Texan” (Ace Double M-122, 1965)
Original paperback cover painting by Jerome Podwil (1938- ) to Tall for a Texan (by Roger Spellman, Ace Double M-122, 1965) and used again for South to New Range (by Don P. Jenison, Ace Double 17235, 1970). Mixed media on board, 23.5″ x 15.5″. Comes with a copy of the original paperback.
Provenance: from the Dan Roberts Collection.
This is great-looking piece for Ace paperback collectors with an interest in owning a piece of original Ace artwork.
Willard Neeley Original Cover Painting for “Barbed Wire Kingdom” (Bantam Books #1926, 1959)
Original cover painting by Willard Neeley (20th C.) to Barbed Wire Kingdom (by C. William Harrison, Bantam #1926, 1959). Gouache on board, 15.625 x 9.25 in.; framed to approx. 21 x 15 in.
Comes with a copy of the original paperback.
Provenance: from the Dan Roberts Collection.