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Harry Lemon ParkhurstThe Complete Detective Cover, Pulp Magazine1931
1931
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Harry Lemon Parkhurst
American, 1876–1962 was a pulp illustrator for crime and detective stories.
The works depicts an art thief caught at a peak moment drama when he is distracted in the process of committing an art heist.
The Complete Detective Cover, Pulp Magazine Illustration, February 1931
- Creator:Harry Lemon Parkhurst (1876 - 1962, American)
- Creation Year:1931
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
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- Condition:Scattered surface abrasions and incorrect brush strokes and slight mis-alignment of canvas on stretcher - undulation of canvas.
- Gallery Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3853981093

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