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James Montgomery Flagg
"The Prodigal" Story Illustration in Everybody's Magazine, 1908

1908

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Signed "James Montgomery Flagg" Lower Left by Artist "Go back tuh yuh room an' put yuh clo'es on. Then go out an' find a minister." Illustration for the story "The Prodigal" by Porter Emerson Browne, published in Everybody's Magazine, 1908, page 647. Tipped to matte and framed.
  • Creator:
    James Montgomery Flagg (1877 - 1960, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1908
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Width: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 44141stDibs: LU384312923222

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