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Jo (Holingsworth) Poulson
A Charming Lithograph of a Carnival by Children's Book Illustrator, Jo Poulson

ca. 1935

$400
$50020% Off
£301.87
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€345.59
€431.9920% Off
CA$564.13
CA$705.1720% Off
A$619.35
A$774.1820% Off
CHF 323.11
CHF 403.8920% Off
MX$7,494.96
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NOK 4,049.74
NOK 5,062.1820% Off
SEK 3,815.92
SEK 4,769.9020% Off
DKK 2,579.77
DKK 3,224.7120% Off

About the Item

A charming ca. 1935 lithograph of children on a carousel, created by children's book illustrator, Jo Poulson. Artwork size: 10" x 14". Archivally matted to 16" x 20". In 1904, Josephine Hollingsworth Poulson was born in Lebanon Indiana. In 1926, she graduated from the John Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and in 1929, she moved to Chicago to become an illustrator of children’s books. She continued her studies at the Art Institute of Chicago, studying with Francis Chapin. In 1942, she had a one-woman show of her watercolors at the Hoosier Art Galleries in Indianapolis. Poulson died at the age of 59 in Miami, FL.
  • Creator:
    Jo (Holingsworth) Poulson (1904 - 1989, American)
  • Creation Year:
    ca. 1935
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    Archivally matted to 16" x 20"Price: $500
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
    See Photos.
  • Gallery Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #127701stDibs: LU2591213049752

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