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Woman Voting, Magazine Story Illustration
By Frank Street
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board Signature: Monogrammed Lower Right Magazine Story Illustration
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Secret Project, Magazine Story Illustration
By Amos Sewell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Magazine Story Illustration
Category

1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Original Magazine Story Illustration
By Edmund Ward
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Illustration for magazine story, 1935. Original magazine story illustration Spinster watching romantic
Category

1930s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Magazine Story Illustration
By Stevan Dohanos
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Board Dimensions: 24.00" x 17.50" Signature: Signed Lower Right Property from the Tip and Patricia Freeman Collection.
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Gouache

The Head and the Heart, American Magazine Story Illustration
By Arthur Sarnoff
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Right The Head and the Heart, American Magazine story illustration, September 1951
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Tempera, Gouache

Life Magazine Story Illustration
By Orson Byron Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Story Illustration- Life Magazine ca
Category

1910s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Ink, Pen

Life Magazine Story Illustration
By Orson Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
: 22.00" x 20.00" Story Illustration- Life Magazine ca. 1915 Seated Man in dressing gown pulling on
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Ink, Pen

Look Magazine, Story Illustration
By Roy Spreter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 25.00" x 34.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left Look Magazine
Category

Early 20th Century Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Sunday In Old Catskill, Harper's New Monthly Magazine Story Illustration
By Howard Pyle
Located in Fort Washington, PA
: Signed Lower Left Sunday In Old Catskill, Harper's New Monthly magazine story illustration, 1879
Category

1890s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Watercolor, Board

Consoling Her, Magazine Story Illustration
By Jim Schaeffing
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache and Tempera on Board Dimensions: 16.00" x 16.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Tempera, Gouache

At the Fair, Magazine Story Illustration
By Robert Patterson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
. In 1922, he came to New York and began doing fashion illustration. Judge magazine sent him to
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

The Falconer, interior Argosy magazine story illustration
By Paul C. Stahr
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 16.00" x 24.00" Signature: Unsigned
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Soldier and His Girl, Magazine Story Illustration
By Clarence Underwood
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Dimensions: 30.00" x 22.00"
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Magazine Story Illustration, RedBook or The Saturday Evening Post
By Seymour Alling Ball
Located in Miami, FL
Signed lower left: Seymour Ball Inscribed upper left: To Morris E Weiss with best wishes Seymour Ball" Matted not framed
Category

1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, India Ink

Soldier Beats Up Muggers on Subway - Stag Magazine story illustration
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
Hand-signed by artist, sticker label, Signed (as Emmett Kaye) lower right it was Mort Kunstler's pseudonym, unframed
Category

1960s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Art Deco Coulple Magazine Story Illustration, RedBook The Saturday Evening Post
By Seymour Alling Ball
Located in Miami, FL
Signed lower left: Seymour Ball Inscribed upper left: To Morris E Weiss with best wishes Seymour Ball" Matted not framed
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Watercolor

"Man and Woman Talking with Oxen in Background" Probable Story Illustration
By Frederic Gruger
Located in Fort Washington, PA
magazine story illustration for The Saturday Evening Post, with their label adhered to verso of frame
Category

Early 20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Graphite

Asian Love Story - The Good Earth - Golden Age of Illustration
By Charles Edward Chambers
Located in Miami, FL
Magazine Story Illustration most likely for Cosmopolitan or Woman's Home Companion. Caption: "'I
Category

1920s Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Adhesive, Oil

Man on Floor Illustration
By Edwin Georgi
Located in Miami, FL
.) Modern Magazine Story Illustration Heritage, Morris Weiss CollectionSunning work with great drama
Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Love in the Midst, Magazine Illustration
By Tom Lovell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Love in the Midst, Magazine Story Illustration Ladies Home Journal, June 1959 Tom Lovell had
Category

1950s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Illustration for "The Ineligibles"
By Gayle Porter Hoskins
Located in Fort Washington, PA
magazine story illustration, 1922 LITERATURE: C.E. Lewis "The Ineligibles," Good Housekeeping
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Paul Revere Riding on Horseback
By Norman Mills Price
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Magazine story illustration
Category

1930s Animal Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Gouache

Lady in Distress
By Clarence Underwood
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Hearst's Magazine Story Illustration, 1917
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Woman Reading Newspaper to Convalescing Man
By McClelland Barclay
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Arthur Somers Roche and illustrated by McClelland Barclay. Magazine Story Illustration.
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Young Woman Tries on Gown
By George Hand Wright
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed Lower Right by Artist Magazine story illustration: “Mr. and Mrs. Fixit”, author: Ring
Category

1920s Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Charcoal

A Tale Under Candlelight
By William Thomas Smedley
Located in Fort Washington, PA
: Signed Lower Left A Tale Under Candlelight, The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine story
Category

1880s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Biblical Story illustration Art for Religious Magazine Cover
Located in Miami, FL
Miriam Story Hurford was a prolific and major American female illustrator in the 1930s to the
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Gouache

Spectators Overflow, Collier's Magazine Illustration
By Henry Clarence Pitz
Located in Fort Washington, PA
C. Calhoun (right center, in court), Collier's Weekly November 25, magazine story illustration, 1955
Category

1950s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

As a Special Privilege the Zealot Bore it in Blazing
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
" Signature: Signed Lower Left Scribner's Magazine story illustration, November 1911, 1903 LITERATURE: S.M
Category

Early 1900s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Chance Encounter in Street with Coach
By Arthur Keller
Located in Fort Washington, PA
strolling along with a greyhound on a leash of a blue silk ribbon” Magazine story illustration: “Within
Category

1920s Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mayhem with a Mop
By Albert L. Dorne
Located in Fort Washington, PA
against the colonel’s face, and pushed him politely backward” Magazine story illustration: “Botts Cleans
Category

1940s Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Story illustration for Redbook magazine
By Frank Bensing
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed and Dated Upper Right [19]37 Story illustration for "She Never Saw the Circus
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"The Thief" Story Illustration for Everybody's Magazine
By Franklin Booth
Located in Fort Washington, PA
bewildered vision." Illustration for "The Thief," by Constance Smedley, published in Everybody's Magazine
Category

Early 1900s Paintings

Materials

Pencil

"The Prodigal" Story Illustration in Everybody's Magazine, 1908
By James Montgomery Flagg
Located in Fort Washington, PA
. Then go out an' find a minister." Illustration for the story "The Prodigal" by Porter Emerson Browne
Category

Early 1900s Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Ballpoint Pen, Graphite

Story Illustration
By Orson Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Sepia Gouache on Board Dimensions: 25.50" x 16.50" Signature: Signed Lower Right Story
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Gouache

"The Embrace", Story Illustration for Cosmopolitan Magazine, August 1951
By Alex Ross
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Lower Left The Embrace. Story illustration for "How About Tonight?" by John D. Hess, published in
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Ink, Gouache, Pen

Cosmopolitan Story Illustration
By William Henry Dethlef Koerner
Located in Fort Washington, PA
49.00" Story illustration from The Flower of the Flock, Cosmopolitan magazine, August 1921, pg 74-75.
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Cosmopolitan Story Illustration
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Publication Information: Story Illustration for "A Marriage of Concenience" by Comerset Maugham, appearing in
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Soldiers on the Shore. Story Illustration for Male Magazine
By Gil Cohen
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Gouache

Redbook Story Illustration
By Howard Chandler Christy
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for Redbook, 1924. Listed as #25 in "Howard Chandler Christy" Biography 1977
Category

1920s Romantic Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Board

Framed Untitled Oil/ Canvas (Shipyard Workers) Courtney Charles Allen, 1896-1969
Located in San Francisco, CA
is known for Magazine story illustration as well as camouflage art. He lived a very colorful life by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Neighbor to the Sky, Story Illustration for Redbook Magazine, 1936
By Jerome Rozen
Located in Fort Washington, PA
ever had." Story illustration for part one of "Neighbor to the Sky" by Gladys Hasty Carroll, published
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Slow Down!" Story Illustration for The American Weekly Magazine, 1951
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Board Signature: Signed Lower Center "Slow Down!" Illustration published in The
Category

1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Gouache

At the Precinct, Story Illustration
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
19.00" Study for "Find the Woman" (Cosmopolitan Magazine) Artist biographical notes: Cornwell was
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Two Different Canvases, Cosmopolitan Story Illustration
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Information: Story Illustration for "A Marriage of Concenience" by Comerset Maugham, appearing in the January
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Art Deco Vogue Magazine Illustration
By Edouard Garcia Benito
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco "Mademoiselle X" story illustration for Vogue February 1, 1934, watercolor and ink
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Boy Playing Dress-Up, Story Illustration
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Boy Playing Dress-Up, story illustration Signed lower right. Smith, Jessie Willcox:Born in
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Board

Life Magazine Satirical Society Cartoon Illustration
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, cartoons and illustrations for magazines like Esquire, Life and Collier’s. She is believed to have met
Category

1940s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Seats of the Haughty, Munsey's Magazine Illustration
By George Hand Wright
Located in Fort Washington, PA
illustration, December 1906 Literature: This illustration appeared in O. Henry's short story, Seats of the
Category

Early 1900s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Gouache

"It's His Word Against Mine." Cosmopolitan Story Illustration
By Harold von Schmidt
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Illustration for Cosmopolitan magazine, 1932 - "It's his word against mine." Twelve of von Schmidt's paintings
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Successful Campaign" Mid Century Short Story Illustration Original
Located in Soquel, CA
original that was used for short story illustration. Signed "Kinghan" lower left. Presented in a wood
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Full Personality" Story Illustration, Saturday Evening Post, 1933
By Henry Raleigh
Located in Fort Washington, PA
colored inks, were ideally suited to the printed page. In his illustrations, he was able to translate
Category

1930s Romantic Paintings

Materials

Ink, Board, Watercolor

The Car Chase Cartoon
By Orson Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Life Magazine Story Illustration Dec 31,1910s signed lower left He moved from Chicago to New
Category

1910s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Love Story Couple in Romantic Bliss Illustration - Mid Century
By Joe Bowler
Located in Miami, FL
illustration seems effortlessly created. Its very loose quick style disguises years of formal academic training
Category

1950s Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Gouache, Graphite

'The Valley of the Moon' Cosmopolitan Magazine Illustration
By Howard Chandler Christy
Located in Fort Washington, PA
. Illustration for the first appearance of Jack London's novel "The Valley of the Moon," Cosmopolitan Magazine
Category

1910s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board, Watercolor

Secret Project
By Amos Sewell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Magazine Story Illustration Signed lower left Amos Sewell had a special empathy for children
Category

1940s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pair of Art Deco Illustrations, "Slave Story" by Fred Pendexter
By Fred Pendexter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dramatic and gripping, this pair of original paintings served as illustrations for “Slave Story” a
Category

Vintage 1930s American Paintings

"The Rustlers of Silver River, " Story Illustration for Country Gentleman
By Frank Schoonover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right See Here Rollins 1929 Story, The Rustlers of
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"There is No Love, " Saturday Evening Post Magazine Illustration
By Wilson Mortimer Jr.
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas The oil on canvas illustration is bearing a Saturday Evening Post label
Category

1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Golden Age of Illustration Romance Story, Man Woman Relationship - Green Yellow
Located in Miami, FL
glued to illustration board with printer marks. Unframed. Spring of Sorrow." Story illustration for part
Category

1960s Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Gouache, Pencil, Graphite

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Magazine Story Illustration For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the magazine story illustration you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. If you’re looking for a magazine story illustration from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. When looking for the right magazine story illustration for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, brown, beige and blue. Creating a magazine story illustration has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Seymour Alling Ball, Jim Schaeffing, Alex Ross, Howard Chandler Christy and Gil Cohen are consistently popular. 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, board and watercolour can add an especially memorable touch. If space is limited, you can find a small magazine story illustration measuring 1 high and 1 wide, while our inventory also includes works up to 34 across to better suit those in the market for a large magazine story illustration.

How Much is a Magazine Story Illustration?

A magazine story illustration can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $6,250, while the lowest priced sells for $600 and the highest can go for as much as $39,000.