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Frank Schoonover
"He Had Found His Quarry–Now the Question Was–What To Do" Western Illustration

1926

$19,500
£14,763.35
€17,097.70
CA$27,596.96
A$30,919.74
CHF 16,079.61
MX$374,615.90
NOK 204,861.39
SEK 191,245.21
DKK 127,630.75

About the Item

“The Gun-Runners” by Edwin Cole, published in The Youth’s Companion, May 6, 1926, pg. 343. Western illustration Literature: Schoonover, Smith & Dean 1450 Artwork Dimensions: 17.5" x 37.5" Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed to right edge ‘FES 26’.
  • Creator:
    Frank Schoonover (1877 - 1972, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1926
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 47641stDibs: LU384315258252

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