Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 6

Gayle Porter Hoskins
"The Strange Cases of Mason Brant" Original Book Illustration

1916

$16,000
£12,189.55
€14,055.05
CA$22,391.68
A$25,018.97
CHF 13,087.69
MX$306,812.74
NOK 167,235.89
SEK 158,583.92
DKK 104,900.34
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

Original story illustration for the book The Strange Cases of Mason Brant by Nevil Monroe (Philadelphia and London: Lippincott, 1916), illustrated page 173. The full caption reads: “I turned and looked back. A hansom cab was following us; there appeared to be someone inside.” The illustration depicts two men in a dimly lit street with a carriage in the background Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 36.00" x 26.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left
  • Creator:
    Gayle Porter Hoskins (1887 - 1962, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1916
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 33501stDibs: LU38432041793

More From This Seller

View All
Illustration for 'The Tangle in Bigamies'
By Gayle Porter Hoskins
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1914 Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 27.00" x 18.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left lllustration depicting a church scene. Signed lower left. Illustrative notes on back. Canva...
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“She had taken an enormous fancy to the girl” illustration for Harper’s Monthly
By Gayle Porter Hoskins
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “One of the Others” by Fannie Heaslip Lea, published in Harper’s Monthly Magazine, March 1910. This evocative winter scene evokes a palpable sense of the biti...
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Illustration for 'One Fair Daughter'
By Gayle Porter Hoskins
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Initialed “G.H”
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Illustration for "The Ineligibles"
By Gayle Porter Hoskins
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1922 Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 25.00" x 25.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left "Tain't 'cause they don't want us, Nobbs. It's 'cause we're inel'gible" (Nobbs laid hi...
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rank and File, Redbook Magazine Illustration
By Ralph Coleman
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1933 Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 28.00" x 36.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left 1933 Interior Redbook Magazine, November 1933 A large signed and dated oil on canvas by no...
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"I will carry him up to my room" Original Magazine Story Illustration
By Gayle Porter Hoskins
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “Cobb” by Baroness Von Hutton for The Red Book Magazine, published January 1912, illustrated page 421. Signed lower right, inscribed on stretcher: "Models: Ho...
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

You May Also Like

William Fisher Classic American Illustration on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
William Fisher (American, 1891-1985) Untitled, 20th Century Oil on canvas/illustration 23 3/4 x 29 3/4 in. Framed: 31 x 37 1/4 x 1 in. Signed lower right: William Fisher William Fis...
Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Film Noir Curse of the Golden Cross Magazine - Golden Age of Illustration
By Herbert Morton Stoops
Located in Miami, FL
Herbert Morton Stoops American (1888 - 1948) Curse of the Golden Cross Magazine illustration, 1925 Oil on canvas 40 x 30 in. Not signed Work is framed
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ben Messick, (The Newspaper Story)
By Ben Messick
Located in New York, NY
Ben Messick perfectly captures the world of the 'Ashcan' period: Everyday life, local characters, people we could still meet today. He could draw like a son-of-a-gun! And this is a v...
Category

Mid-20th Century Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Dorothy Varian, Witness
Located in New York, NY
Dorothy Varian (1895-1985) was based in New York City and Woodstock, NY. This is a courtroom scene that captures the intensity of the situation. It is s...
Category

Mid-20th Century Ashcan School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

“Bringing Home the Game”
Located in Southampton, NY
Original watercolor with graphite tracings of a hunter bring home the fresh game by the British artist, George Anderson Short. Signed top right. ...
Category

1940s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Graphite

untitled
By Lester Johnson
Located in New York, NY
Lester Johnson untitled charcoal, conte crayon, and spray enamel on board from 1972. Framed.
Category

1970s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Conté, Charcoal, Spray Paint, Board

untitled
$12,000 Sale Price
20% Off