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MABEL ROLLINS HARRISSpringtime Melody1920-1930
1920-1930
$15,000
£11,495.69
€13,212.27
CA$21,068.24
A$23,579.24
CHF 12,342.89
MX$286,445.07
NOK 156,723.36
SEK 147,895.26
DKK 98,586.77
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Mabel Rollins Harris was among other things an illustrator who specialized Children's art. Looking at her work today her pictures take on an almost surreal quality. She posed her models in a studio and over lit them with multiple light sources creating a shadowless rendition of form . Undoubtedly the finest female illustrator of the Art Deco era" in Charles G. Martignette's The Great American Pin-Up,rom the late 1920s through the early 1940s her work was widely featured on calendars, greeting cards, and in magazines, and was also reproduced on jigsaw puzzles and hand fans. Estate of Charles Martignette, Pastel n Canvas
- Creator:MABEL ROLLINS HARRIS (1890, American)
- Creation Year:1920-1930
- Dimensions:Height: 27.25 in (69.22 cm)Width: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU38531008353
MABEL ROLLINS HARRIS
Mabel Rollins Harris was an illustrator who specialized in children's art. Her pictures take on an almost surreal quality. She posed her models in a studio and over lit them with multiple light sources creating a shadowless rendition of form. Undoubtedly she is the finest female illustrator of the Art Deco era. She is featured in Charles G. Martignette's The Great American Pin-Up. From the late 1920s through the early 1940s, her work was widely featured on calendars, greeting cards and in magazines and was also reproduced on jigsaw puzzles and hand fans.
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