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J R Burgess

Three Jolly Cadets, 1931

Three Jolly Cadets, 1931

By J. R. Burgess

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor on Board Signature: Initialed Middle Right This illustration is from the book 'Three Jolly Cadets' by Escott Lynn (London and Edinburgh: W&R Chambers, 1931).

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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

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'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration
'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration

'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration

By J. R. Burgess

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Left

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration
'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration

'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration

By J. R. Burgess

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Upper Right

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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration
'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration

'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration

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Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

1971 Attacks of Taste
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1971 Attacks of Taste

By Agatha Christie

Located in Bath, GB

The work features contributions from the likes of J. R. R. Tolkien, Anthony Burgess, Tennessee Williams, Richard Nixon and Agatha Christie.

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19th Century Oil Painting of a Spanish Beauty by J B Burgess R.A.
19th Century Oil Painting of a Spanish Beauty by J B Burgess R.A.

19th Century Oil Painting of a Spanish Beauty by J B Burgess R.A.

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Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Beautiful painting of a young Spanish woman holding a fan. This has a gallery tag on the back from Cooling Galleries in London and is signed with a monogram on the front bottom left...

Category

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Materials

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'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration
'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration

'Three Jolly Cadets' Story Illustration

By J. R. Burgess

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Left

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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Located in Saint Augustine, FL

B. Burgess, R.A., the last of which had been left unfinished by Charles Henry Jeens.

Category

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Materials

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