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Eric Parker
The Night Club Mystery

1953

$3,600
£2,752.39
€3,170.20
CA$5,044.70
A$5,631.94
CHF 2,951.05
MX$68,940.44
NOK 37,478.37
SEK 35,337.35
DKK 23,659.52

About the Item

Medium: Gouache on Board Signature: Not Signed The Night Club Mystery, The Sexton Blake Library #284 cover, March 1953 This illustration appeared on the cover of Hugh Clevely's story, The Night Club Mystery, The Sexton Blake Library #285, Amalgamated Press, 1953. Created at the end of the Victorian era, Sexton Blake soon became one of the most popular fictional characters of the 20th Century. He starred in thousands of adventure stories written by more than two hundred authors and published in countless papers, magazines and comics. Blake starred in his own long-running title, The Sexton Blake Library, from 1915 to 1968 which ran to five volumes. He has also appeared in stage plays, radio dramas, films and television serials.
  • Creator:
    Eric Parker (1898 - 1974)
  • Creation Year:
    1953
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 6751stDibs: LU38436543592

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