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The Complete Detective Cover, Pulp Magazine
By Harry Lemon Parkhurst
Located in Miami, FL
process of committing an art heist. The Complete Detective Cover, Pulp Magazine Illustration, February
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Art Deco Pulp cover or pin-up magazine cover
By Peter Driben
Located in Miami, FL
Pulp cover or pin-up magazine cover signed lower left some foxing throughout work is framed
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pulp Magazine Marine Combat Scene Shoot Out in Blue Noir
Located in Miami, FL
,before establishing himself as a cover illustrator for 1950s paperbacks and pulp magazines such as Argosy
Category

1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Gouache

Sexy Woman in a Swamp Storm - Pulp Magazine, Hispanic Artist, Mid Century
By Rafael DeSoto
Located in Miami, FL
Rafael DeSoto's full command of academic painting. DeSoto did pulp covers up until the industry's
Category

1950s Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

The Return Of The Four, All Around Magazine Cover
By Newell Convers Wyeth
Located in Fort Washington, PA
(American, 1882-1945) The Return of the Four, All Around Magazine, pulp cover, December 1915 Oil on canvas
Category

1910s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Ann Chernow, Pulp...Fact or Fiction, 2019, silkscreen, oil, canvas, 50 x 40 in
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Pencil, Screen

Memories Of Cassanova, Paperback Cover
By Tom Lovell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Cover for The Memoirs of Casanova (Bantam books #FB-415, 1957): A New Edition of the French
Category

1950s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

British Soldiers in Combat
By George Hand Wright
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Ink and Gouache Signature: Signed Lower Right Probably a magazine cover for a Munsey’s
Category

Early 1900s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Ink

Street Violinist Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
illustrations for Street & Smith's western pulp magazines. In 1932 he began to sell freelance cover paintings to
Category

1970s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

1969 Monoprint by H. Lawrence Hoffman, Signed
Located in Larchmont, NY
magazine, "Thrilling Mystery Magazine", A Ned Pines publication, and book cover illustrations for the
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Christmas Scene, Maxwell Coffee Advertisement
By Walter Martin Baumhofer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, "Home for Christmas..." (1945) For years, Walter Martin Baumhofer painted cover designs for the Pulps
Category

1940s Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

R.B. Kitaj Orgasm: drawing of woman in ecstasy with pale pink and clay red
By Ronald Brooks Kitaj
Located in New York, NY
inspired by film stills and pulp novel covers. In this sensual print, Kitaj chose colors related to the
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled (Couple with Seascape)
By Peter Stevens
Located in Cliffside Park, NJ
freelance pulp covers to Popular Publication's magazine Argosy. It is remarkable that at that same time, his
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board

The Gods of Voodoo
By Harold McCauley
Located in Fort Washington, PA
" x 35.50" Cover for Fate Magazine - August 1953 The original cover painting by H.W. McCauley used
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Board

The Grand Finale Lobby Card Limited Edition Cel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Disney and Warner Bros. for 25 years. He has penciled covers for DC Comics’ Looney Tunes and Tiny Toons
Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Ann Chernow, Trouble, Rag Paper, Etching
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Rag Paper, Etching

A Rash Act: erotic drawing of nude blonde, redhead, and man with art deco motifs
By Ronald Brooks Kitaj
Located in New York, NY
female form, often producing edgy and sensual work inspired by film stills and pulp novel covers. A
Category

1970s Realist Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Secret Project
By Amos Sewell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
illustrations for the Pulp magazines. He illustrated his first major manuscript for The Country Gentleman in
Category

1940s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

7up
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
text that shaped the flat delta landscapes and pulp fiction images of his youth. Layer upon layer of
Category

2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Resin, Acrylic, Panel

7up
7up
H 73.5 in W 73.5 in D 3 in
Untitled (Couple)
By Richard Prince
Located in Toronto, Ontario
media. Whether it's nurses from the covers of pulp fiction novels, macho Cowboys in Marlboro ads, or
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Photography

Materials

C Print

Jarvis Cocker Paris 1996 - Signed Limited Edition Print
By Kevin Westenberg
Located in London, GB
inkjet process. Here’s some of the backstory: I already had a history with Pulp, having shot the covers
Category

1990s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Jarvis Cocker In Paris 1996 - signed Limited Edition print
By Kevin Westenberg
Located in London, GB
. Here’s some of the backstory: I already had a history with Pulp, having shot the covers for ‘INTRO
Category

1990s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Work and Play
By Gordon Grant
Located in Missouri, MO
New York World and covered the Boer War for Harper's Weekly. He also worked for Puck magazine for
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Work and Play
Work and Play
H 18 in W 20.5 in D 1 in
Secret Pattern I
By Ken Polinskie
Located in Surfside, FL
Gallery Hand Papermaking Magazine “Art of Pulp Painting” edition portfolio, 1 of 17
Category

20th Century Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Secret Pattern I
Secret Pattern I
H 27 in W 21 in D 1.5 in
"November Morning, " Original Etching signed by Churchill Ettinger
By Churchill Ettinger
Located in Milwaukee, WI
of pulp magazines. An avid outdoorsman, Ettinger was commissioned by top sporting magazines to
Category

1940s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Schlitz Beer Advertisement
By John Philip Falter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, starting with the Pulps, and at 20, sold his first picture to Liberty, a “slick” paper magazine. Talented
Category

1950s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Ann Chernow, Noir II, 2016, Rag Paper, Etching, ink, 11 x 14 inches per print
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Rag Paper, Etching

Ann Chernow, Bad Girls Folio of Eight Etchings, 2015, Rag Paper, Etching
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Rag Paper, Etching

Ann Chernow, Wanted, 2015, Rag Paper, Etching
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching, Rag Paper

Ann Chernow, Noir II, 2016, Rag Paper, Etching
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching, Rag Paper

Ann Chernow, Bad Girls, folio of eight etchings, 2015, Rag Paper, Etching
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching, Rag Paper

Ann Chernow, Open Sesame, Rag Paper, Etching
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Rag Paper, Etching

Ann Chernow, Vendetta, 2015, Rag Paper, Etching
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching, Rag Paper

Ann Chernow, Bad Girls Folio of Eight Etchings, 2015, Rag Paper, Etching
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching, Rag Paper

Ann Chernow, Red Gloves....A Sailor's Warning, 2018, silkscreen, oil, canvas
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Pencil, Screen, Canvas, Oil

Ann Chernow, Pearl, A Dancer With A Bit of Class, 2018, silkscreen, oil, canvas
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Pencil, Screen, Canvas, Oil

Ann Chernow, I'm Velma, I Did Some Warbling, 2018, silkscreen, oil, canvas
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Pencil, Screen

Ann Chernow, I Want to Report a Murder...My Own, 2018, silkscreen, oil, canvas
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Pencil, Screen

Ann Chernow, 1940s De Soto, 2018, silkscreen, oil, canvas, 50 x 40 inches
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Pencil, Screen

Ann Chernow, Shadow of a Doubt, Triptych, 2019, pencil, whiteout, sandpaper
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Rag Paper, Vinyl, Pencil

Ann Chernow, Trouble, 2016, pencil, whiteout, sandpaper on rag paper, framed
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Vinyl, Rag Paper, Pencil

Ann Chernow, Sweet Dreams Baby, 2017, Lithograph, Rag paper, Ink, 28 x 33
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Rag Paper, Lithograph

Ann Chernow, Noir I, 2015, 15 Lithographs with printed captions, Rag paper, Ink
By Ann Chernow
Located in Darien, CT
. She uses film clips, studio publicity material, fan magazines and other memorabilia as points of
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Rag Paper

Jim Shaw - Stocks Painting - Signed and Dated Oil on Canvas
By Jim Shaw
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
to born-again Christianity. Billy exists amid a 1960s and ’70s visual overload of pulp novels, comic
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Master Detective Pulp Cover Art
Located in Minneapolis, MN
in this classic action-packed pulp cover painting. This work is unsigned but was created by pulp
Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ten Story Detective Pulp Cover
By John Hilkert
Located in Minneapolis, MN
-Story Detective Magazine in January 1943, provides an intriguing window into little known moment in pulp
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Girl Pin Up
By Cardwell Higgins
Located in Minneapolis, MN
, 1937 issue of Modern Girl Book Magazine, this was unsigned by the artist, as was common in the pulp
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Pastel

untitled
By Gordon Grant
Located in Coral Gables, FL
illustrator, whose work included pulp fiction* for Popular Detective magazine in the 1930s. Skilled with
Category

Mid-20th Century Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

untitled
untitled
H 21 in W 28 in
untitled
By Gordon Grant
Located in Coral Gables, FL
illustrator, whose work included pulp fiction* for Popular Detective magazine in the 1930s. Skilled with
Category

Mid-20th Century Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

untitled
untitled
H 21 in W 28 in
Skating
By John Drew
Located in Minneapolis, MN
painted covers to pulp magazines published by the Ridgeway Company, such as Everybody's Magazine and
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Skating
Skating
H 47 in W 33 in D 3 in
The Broken Angel
By Mel Hunter
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A ghastly and macabre pulp cover painting by Mel Hunter for the January, 1958 edition of "Mercury
Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

The Broken Angel
The Broken Angel
H 20.5 in W 16 in D 1 in
Victorian Mourning Interior Scene
By C. Clyde Squires
Located in Minneapolis, MN
national magazines and also created covers for pulp westerns. He was a member of the society of
Category

Early 1900s Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Charcoal, Mixed Media

The Vanities
By Maurice Milliere
Located in Minneapolis, MN
An original gouache cover painting for an unidentified issue of the notorious French publication
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

The Vanities
The Vanities
H 33.5 in W 27 in D 1 in
La Vie D'Hiver
By Maurice Milliere
Located in Minneapolis, MN
An original gouache cover illustration for a 1928 issue of the notorious French publication La Vie
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Gouache, Graphite

The Rabbis
By Samuel George Cahan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-sketch artist, and created many of the full-color covers for the Sunday supplement magazine. He was
Category

20th Century Art

Materials

Oil

The Path to Plunder
By Sidney Harry Riesenberg
Located in Fort Washington, PA
to Plunder, Western Story pulp magazine cover, March 17, 1928
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Lawman, Western Pulp Cover
By Edgar Franklin Wittmack
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The Lawman holding a gun. Western pulp cover, 1929. Edgar Franklin Wittmack specialized in
Category

1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pulp Illustration
By H.W. Kiemle
Located in Fort Washington, PA
covers and interior story illustrations regularly appeared in such pulp magazines as Ace-High Magazine
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Big Catch, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
By Charles Dye
Located in Fort Washington, PA
. He later sold pulp covers to Popular's Adventure Magazine and Argosy. During WWII Charles Dye
Category

1950s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Noir Pulp Magazine, Dead Man in the Snow, Mid Century, Latin Art Hispanic Artist
By Rafael DeSoto
Located in Miami, FL
conquistador, Hernando de Soto - In 1932 he began to sell freelance cover paintings to pulp magazines, such as
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

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A pulp magazine cover can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $6,250, while the lowest priced sells for $395 and the highest can go for as much as $348,500.