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Booth Tarkington

The Plutocrat by Booth Tarkington, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Plutocrat by Booth Tarkington. Doubleday, Page and Co. Garden City, New York 1927. First
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Vintage 1920s American Books

Materials

Paper

Arthur William Brown Drawing, with an Inscription by Booth Tarkington, 1915
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Arthur William Brown illustration drawn in 1915. Inscription by Booth Tarkington in 1944. From a
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Vintage 1910s Drawings

Materials

Paper

I'll Fill That Old Burglar Full of Holes
By Frederic Gruger
Located in Fort Washington, PA
serializations of Harry Leon Wilson's Ruggles of Red Gap (1915), Booth Tarkington's Seventeen (1916) and Edna
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1910s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Do You Mean to Stand There an' Tell Me You Has Lost my Ring?
By George Brehm
Located in Fort Washington, PA
pictures were done for The Saturday Evening Post for story series by Booth Tarkington, Octavius Roy Cohen
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1930s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Ink, Paper

Women and Baby
By Arthur William Brown
Located in Fort Washington, PA
O. Henry, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Booth Tarkington, and Sinclair Lewis. In the early stages of their
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20th Century Other Art Style Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

The Best People
By Arthur William Brown
Located in Fort Washington, PA
famous authors, including O. Henry, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Booth Tarkington, and Sinclair Lewis. In the
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1940s Other Art Style Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Board, Gouache, Watercolor

"Winnie and the Copperhead” Saturday Evening Post Illustration
By Arthur William Brown
Located in Fort Washington, PA
famous authors, including O. Henry, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Booth Tarkington, and Sinclair Lewis. In the
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1920s Other Art Style Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal

"Child Star" Mid Century Portrait of a Boy with Brown Eyes Oil on Canvas
By William Robert Shulgold
Located in Soquel, CA
prize for war poster design; in 1922, he created stage sets for a production of Booth Tarkington
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1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

'Golf' original ink and graphite drawing by American cartoonist Al Capp
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Booth Tarkington. After dropping out of a couple of art schools, Capp managed to land a job with the
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Graphite

Recent Sales

17th Century British Oil Portrait of a Nobleman - Circle of Paul van Somer
By Paul van Somer
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
of his portraits to be as fine as a Van Dyck, and Booth Tarkington ( in his psychological study King
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Booth Tarkington's "Penrod"
By Worth Brehm
Located in Fort Washington, PA
. Illustration depicting the character "Penrod Schofield" from Booth Tarkington's "Penrod" Cosmopolitan Magazine
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Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Illustration Board

Seated Nude
By Eugene Ullman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alfred Maurer, Booth Tarkington, and Arnold Bennett. During the 1940’s, Ullman and his family lived in
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Couple Parting on Porch in Snow
By Charles E. Chambers
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Turmoil”, author: Booth Tarkington, Harper’s Monthly Magazine, January 1, 1915, frontispiece; pg 164
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1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Booth Tarkington For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the booth tarkington you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Finding the perfect booth tarkington may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a booth tarkington to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray and more. There have been many interesting booth tarkington examples over the years, but those made by William Arthur Brown, George Brehm, Worth Brehm and Frederic Gruger are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, charcoal and paper can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Booth Tarkington?

A booth tarkington can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $2,115, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $9,000.