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Alex Ross
"The Embrace", Story Illustration for Cosmopolitan Magazine, August 1951

1951

$2,300
£1,777.15
€2,054.55
CA$3,250.07
A$3,645.17
CHF 1,908.92
MX$44,292.32
NOK 24,240.05
SEK 22,981.27
DKK 15,336.15

About the Item

Date: 1951 Medium: Gouache, Pen and Ink on Board Dimensions: 12.75" x 18.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left The Embrace. Story illustration for "How About Tonight?" by John D. Hess, published in Cosmopolitan magazine, August 1951.
  • Creator:
    Alex Ross (1970, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1951
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 32791stDibs: LU38431991253

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