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Pulp Illustration
Pulp Illustration

Pulp Illustration

By Howard Hastings

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 32.25" x 24.25" Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Lawman, Western Pulp Cover
The Lawman, Western Pulp Cover

The Lawman, Western Pulp Cover

By Edgar Franklin Wittmack

Located in Fort Washington, PA

The Lawman holding a gun. Western pulp cover, 1929. Edgar Franklin Wittmack specialized in

Category

1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Deco Pulp cover or pin-up magazine cover
Art Deco Pulp cover or pin-up magazine cover

Art Deco Pulp cover or pin-up magazine cover

By Peter Driben

Located in Miami, FL

Pulp cover or pin-up magazine cover signed lower left foxing and toning throughout oil and mixed

Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Mixed Media, Board

Passing of the Sky
Passing of the Sky

Passing of the Sky

By Richelle Gribble

Located in New Orleans, LA

Medium: kozo pulp and watercolor on handmade washi Pulp painting with hand-colored and pressed

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Washi Paper

Growth by the River

Growth by the River

By Richelle Gribble

Located in New Orleans, LA

Medium: kozo pulp and watercolor on handmade washi Pulp painting with hand-colored and pressed

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Washi Paper

Rain in the River

Rain in the River

By Richelle Gribble

Located in New Orleans, LA

Medium: kozo pulp and watercolor on handmade washi Pulp painting with hand-colored and pressed

Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Watercolor, Washi Paper

The Watchers, Dakota Indians
The Watchers, Dakota Indians

The Watchers, Dakota Indians

Located in Saratoga Springs, NY

compositions required of pulp magazine illustrations. His paintings often have more stable (even static

Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Secret Pattern I
Secret Pattern I

Secret Pattern I

By Ken Polinskie

Located in Surfside, FL

Gallery Hand Papermaking Magazine “Art of Pulp Painting” edition portfolio, 1 of 17

Category

20th Century Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Secret Pattern I
Secret Pattern I

Secret Pattern I

By Ken Polinskie

Located in Surfside, FL

Gallery Hand Papermaking Magazine “Art of Pulp Painting” edition portfolio, 1 of 17

Category

20th Century Mixed Media

Batuz Painting on Paper Pulp
Batuz Painting on Paper Pulp

Batuz Painting on Paper Pulp

Located in New York, NY

Stunning large scale painting by renowned artist Batuz (1933) created on hand made paper pulp and

Category

Vintage 1980s Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Pulp Art -- Woman in Red Dress with White Gloves
Pulp Art -- Woman in Red Dress with White Gloves

Pulp Art -- Woman in Red Dress with White Gloves

Located in Soquel, CA

second, unfinished painting of a belly dancer on verso. Acquired as part of Women with Gloves series

Category

1960s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Cardboard

Pulp Art -- Woman in a Yellow Dress with Black Gloves (Two Sided)
Pulp Art -- Woman in a Yellow Dress with Black Gloves (Two Sided)

Pulp Art -- Woman in a Yellow Dress with Black Gloves (Two Sided)

Located in Soquel, CA

second, unfinished painting of a nude woman in front of a painting on verso. Acquired as part of Women

Category

1980s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard

Pulp Art -- Woman in a Blue Dress with White Gloves (Two Sided)
Pulp Art -- Woman in a Blue Dress with White Gloves (Two Sided)

Pulp Art -- Woman in a Blue Dress with White Gloves (Two Sided)

Located in Soquel, CA

second painting of a woman in a yellow dress on verso. Acquired as part of Women with Gloves series

Category

1960s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard

A Beautiful Lady in White
A Beautiful Lady in White

A Beautiful Lady in White

Located in St. Albans, GB

paintings for Western pulp magazines. During the summers, Mitchell continued to paint in the American

Category

1930s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Glenn Barr Twins Pop Surrealism Signed Lithograph 4/30 Framed
Glenn Barr Twins Pop Surrealism Signed Lithograph 4/30 Framed

Glenn Barr Twins Pop Surrealism Signed Lithograph 4/30 Framed

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

a familiarity in his many parallel realities. With a nod to old master painting, pulp art, comics

Category

Late 20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

The Scarlet Sinner
The Scarlet Sinner

The Scarlet Sinner

By Peter Driben

Located in Minneapolis, MN

scale, menace themed pulp painting appeared as the cover for the December 1941 issue of Expose Detective

Category

1940s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wanton By Night
Wanton By Night

Wanton By Night

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A feisty redhead is caught in a private moment in this voyeuristic and menacing published pulp

Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spawn of Doom
Spawn of Doom

Spawn of Doom

By Lloyd Birmingham

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This original sci-fi pulp painting by Lloyd Birmingham appeared on the cover of the December 1961

Category

Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

The Sheriff's Sweetheart
The Sheriff's Sweetheart

The Sheriff's Sweetheart

By Sam Cherry

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Sam Cherry created this romance-themed Western pulp painting for use as the June, 1943 cover of

Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

The Moon or Bust!
The Moon or Bust!

The Moon or Bust!

By Harold McCauley

Located in Minneapolis, MN

In this original oil on canvas pulp painting by Harold McCauley, used as the cover for the November

Category

1950s Art Deco Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pulp Nation
Pulp Nation

Pulp Nation

By Craig Alan

Located in Potomac, MD

Craig Alan is an American artist known for his paintings which align groups of people seen from an

Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Fifties Pulp-style Sci-Fi Painting
Fifties Pulp-style Sci-Fi Painting

Fifties Pulp-style Sci-Fi Painting

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Untitled Mars Rocket Launch, oil on canvas, 1992, signed RM executed in a mock pulp fiction Sci-Fi

Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Vintage Pulp Fiction Paperback Cover Painting
Vintage Pulp Fiction Paperback Cover Painting

Vintage Pulp Fiction Paperback Cover Painting

By Barye Phillips

Located in Treasure Island, CA

successful illustrators of paperback covers during the heyday of the American pulp fiction paperback. He

Category

Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Board

Vintage Cosmic, Cubist, Pulp Futurist Fantasy Paintings
Vintage Cosmic, Cubist, Pulp Futurist Fantasy Paintings

Vintage Cosmic, Cubist, Pulp Futurist Fantasy Paintings

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Two paintings, illegibly signed Warrior on a Horse 1964 oil on board 30 x 24 inches

Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Paintings

Fantastic Adventures Pulp Cover
Fantastic Adventures Pulp Cover

Fantastic Adventures Pulp Cover

By Harold McCauley

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A pulp cover painting by Harold W. McCauley for the Ziff-Davis science fiction pulp title Fantastic

Category

1940s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Oil

15 Story Detective Pulp Cover
15 Story Detective Pulp Cover

15 Story Detective Pulp Cover

By Norman Saunders

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This striking and tense dramatic painting by Norman Saunders was created as cover art for the the

Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Spicy Pulp Beer Hall Girl
Spicy Pulp Beer Hall Girl

Spicy Pulp Beer Hall Girl

By Earle K. Bergey

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A rare surviving oil on canvas pulp magazine cover painting by Earle K. Bergey for the August 1933

Category

1910s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Girl Spicy Pulp Magazine Cover
Modern Girl Spicy Pulp Magazine Cover

Modern Girl Spicy Pulp Magazine Cover

By Cardwell Higgins

Located in Minneapolis, MN

a bed-sheet sized spicy pulp publication with a very short run and small circulation. We have a

Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Pastel

Bansky Pulp Fiction 2004 Unsigned
Bansky Pulp Fiction 2004 Unsigned

Bansky Pulp Fiction 2004 Unsigned

By Banksy

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Pulp Fiction Banksy 2004 unsigned Banksy’s Pulp Fiction art depicts a famous scene from the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Imagination Magazine Pin Up Girl Pulp Cover
Imagination Magazine Pin Up Girl Pulp Cover

Imagination Magazine Pin Up Girl Pulp Cover

By Harold McCauley

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This original oil on canvas painting, used as the cover for the January 1955 pulp digest

Category

1950s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bansky Pulp Fiction 2004 'Banksy British'
Bansky Pulp Fiction 2004 'Banksy British'

Bansky Pulp Fiction 2004 'Banksy British'

By Banksy

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Pulp Fiction Banksy 2004 unsigned Banksy’s Pulp Fiction art depicts a famous scene from the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

New York World's Fair Mermaid
New York World's Fair Mermaid

New York World's Fair Mermaid

By Charles David Williams

Located in Minneapolis, MN

. He later found work in the pulps, painting covers for The Cavalier, Blue Book, The Argosy, All-Story

Category

1930s American Realist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Great Pulp Art Western Illustration by Pete Kuhlhoft
Great Pulp Art Western Illustration by Pete Kuhlhoft

Great Pulp Art Western Illustration by Pete Kuhlhoft

Located in New York, NY

This is a great Illustration by Pete Kuhlhoft ( 1903- 1972). The website Pulpartists.com has his bio. This is untouched in great original condition. It is currently unframed. It is s...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pulp Fiction Cover Illustration for Italian Social Realist Novel
Pulp Fiction Cover Illustration for Italian Social Realist Novel

Pulp Fiction Cover Illustration for Italian Social Realist Novel

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Press, 1979 oil on board 10 x 15 inches Excellent condition The painting is done by a well-known

Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Board

Juice
Juice

Juice

By Gabriel Mayorga

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A large, dazzling, spicy pulp, science fiction, space girl painting by Gabriel Mayorga, which

Category

1940s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Thrilling Love Soda Girl
Thrilling Love Soda Girl

Thrilling Love Soda Girl

By Howard Connolly

Located in Minneapolis, MN

published pulp cover paintings from an east coast collection of a former employee of the publishers. This

Category

1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

The Battle After The Crash
The Battle After The Crash

The Battle After The Crash

By Stockton Mulford

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A rare surviving aviation themed pulp cover painting by Stockton Mulford for the cover of Fawcett's

Category

1920s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

21st Century Girl Walking Pet
21st Century Girl Walking Pet

21st Century Girl Walking Pet

By Harold McCauley

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This spectacular otherworldly sci-fi pulp illustration painting by Harold McCauley was used as the

Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blaze of Glory
Blaze of Glory

Blaze of Glory

By Rafael DeSoto

Located in Minneapolis, MN

On offer is a defining menace-themed oil on canvas pulp cover painting by Rafael DeSoto which

Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Rider From Rio
The Rider From Rio

The Rider From Rio

By John Coughlin

Located in Minneapolis, MN

surviving Golden Age of Illustration pulp cover painting. Sight Size 25" x 30" Framed 29" x 34"

Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Stampede
The Stampede

The Stampede

By George H. Wert

Located in Minneapolis, MN

An action packed, Western Americana pulp cover painting by George H. Wert, which was commissioned

Category

1920s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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How Much is a Pulp Painting?

The average selling price for a pulp painting we offer is $5,500, while they’re typically $550 on the low end and $120,465 for the highest priced.