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Frederic Gruger
"House of Darkness" Story Illustration, Saturday Evening Post

1930

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About the Item

Signed "F. R. Gruger" Upper Right "'I shall count to five before I fire.' said Davidson. 'One!'" Illustration for "House of Darkness" by C. E. Scoggins, published in The Saturday Evening Post, December 20, 1930, page 19. Attached to matte with archival tape; framed.
  • Creator:
    Frederic Gruger (1871 - 1953)
  • Creation Year:
    1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 44201stDibs: LU384312977882

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