Frederick Coffay Yohn, often recognized only by his initials, F. C. Yohn, was an artist and magazine illustrator. Yohn's work appeared in publications including Scribner's Magazine, Harper's Magazine and Collier's Weekly. Books he illustrated included Jack London's A Daughter of the Snows, Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Dawn of a To-morrow and Henry Cabot Lodge's Story of the American Revolution.
Book illustration for The Last Days of Pompeii
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Book illustration for The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer Lytton for the 1926 edition published by Charles Scribner’s Sons. A hushed conversation between Calenus, the pries...
Canvas, Oil
Children finding birds eggs on a tropical island
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed Lower Right by Artist Book illustration: Smuggler’s Island, by Clarissa A. Kneeland; Publisher: (Houghton Mifflin Co.), 1928, opp. page126.
Oil
The Blue Ribbon Parlors
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right
Watercolor, Board
The Industrious Chevalier
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Charcoal on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right
Charcoal, Board
Story Illustration for "The Dawn of A Tomorrow"
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “The Dawn of a To-Morrow” by Frances Hodgson Burnett for Scribner’s Magazine, published January 1906, page 40. The full published caption reads: “‘Jinny Mo...
Paper, Watercolor
Bergey County Bank
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right
Paper, Watercolor
“Good god! That’s the very ring we saw last night!”
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “A Vicious Circle,” the third installment of “Witching Hill Stories” by E. W. Hornung for Scribner’s Magazine, published Apri...
Watercolor, Board
View Of The City
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Early 20th Century European School, view of the city, with buildings in the background, gouache on paper unsigned in a beautiful custom made Haydenryk frame under glass.
Gouache, Board
$4,982
H 25.99 in W 40.16 in D 1.97 in
Demonstration #1 Hélène Duclos, 21st Century, Contemporary figurative art blue
By Hélène Duclos
Located in Paris, FR
Gouache, coloured pencil and graphite on paper Signed lower right Unique work 1 / Hélène DUCLOS, 2016 – Artist Statement “Questioning the human condition and the position of being ...
Paper, Gouache
$495,000
H 51.25 in W 39.25 in
Lo, I am Black - American Figurative Work on Paper, c. 1967
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Charles White’s "Lo I Am Black” (c. 1967) is a powerful, large-scale charcoal drawing that exemplifies the artist’s unwavering commitment to figuration and social consciousness at a ...
Charcoal, Crayon, Board
$2,609
H 29.93 in W 43.71 in
Untitled, Series Comets - Contemporary Expressive Painting, Conceptual Art
By Urszula Wilk
Located in Hallein, AT
The artwork is signed (see last photo) and will be shipped rolled in a tube. Urszula Wilk – artist statment: I have always been interested in the idea of infiniteness of a painting...
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
$6,500
H 22.5 in W 28.5 in
"Western Wilderness Interior" William Keith, California Tonalist, Forest Stream
By William Keith
Located in New York, NY
William Keith Western Wilderness Interior Signed lower left Watercolor on paper laid on artist board 14 1/2 x 19 inches A native of Scotland, William Keith became in the late 19th ...
Paper, Watercolor, Board
$6,000
H 21 in W 13 in
Crime Romance Noir Pulp Fiction Cover Illustration for If Hate Could Kill
By Raymond Johnson
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Raymond Johnson (1915-1997). Cover Illustration for If Hate Could Kill, 1960. Gouache on illustration board, image measures 13 x 21 inches. Illustration board measuring 19.5 x 26 ...
Gouache, Illustration Board
French Fashion Sketch - Fur Trimmed Evening Dress
Located in Houston, TX
Unique pencil and gouache fashion sketch of a slim and flowing blue evening dress trimmed in white fur, circa 1930. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold bo...
Gouache, Paper, Pencil
$1,575Sale Price|30% Off
H 20 in W 27 in D 0.13 in
'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino
By Suzanne Gertz
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Sue Gertz' for Suzanne Gertz (American, 1938-2003) and created circa 1985. Suzanne Gertz first studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and, subsequently, at Bar...
Illustration Board, Felt Pen, Charcoal, Graphite
French Watercolor & Pencil - Street Performer
Located in Houston, TX
Spirited pencil and watercolor sketch of a performing clown, circa 1940. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic sleeve and Certifica...
Paper, Pencil, Watercolor
$3,201
H 18.12 in W 21.66 in D 1.97 in
Change of paradigm #1 - Hélène Duclos, Contemporary figurative painting
By Hélène Duclos
Located in Paris, FR
Oil on canvas Signed Unique work 1 / Hélène DUCLOS, 2016 – Artist Statement “Questioning the human condition and the position of being alive – What is i...
Canvas, Oil
$8,500
H 19.5 in W 16.5 in
Almond-Eyed Brunette by Window, Watercolor on Board, Circa 1960
By Mario Zamparelli
Located in Miami, FL
An almond-eyed brunette is depicted sitting pensively next to a window. She looks Mediterranean, perhaps Italian or Greek, and has a captivating face that one can fall in love with. ...
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil
Vintage Bi-Plane Watercolor
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage bi-plane
Watercolor, Illustration Board
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H 32.5 in W 22 in
"Donald took a Quick Step Forward. `Are You Her Mother?' He Asked Eagerly."
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: January, 1922 Medium: Oil Grisaille on Canvas Dimensions: 32.50" x 22.00" Signature: Signed "F.C. Yohn" Lower Right "Donald took a Quick Step Forward. `Are You Her Mother?' He...
Canvas, Oil
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H 24 in W 34 in
I Want You to Promise Me Not to Shoot" (The Heart of the Hills)
By Frederick Coffay Yohn
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
An original signed painting for the illustration in the book by John Fox, Jr, "The Heart of the Hills", page 127, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1913. An original signed oil on canvas painting by American artist Frederick Coffay Yohn (1875-1933) titled "I Want You to Promise Me Not to Shoot" (The Heart of the Hills)", 1913. Hand signed by Yohn lower left. This painting was executed for John Fox Jr.'s "The Heart of the Hills". First published in 1913, The Heart of the Hills is the last novel completed by John Fox Jr. and the final piece in his mountain trilogy. This companion to The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come and The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is crucial to an understanding of Fox's views. There is great detail of the two riders with a distant mansion in background beyond a large iron entrance gate...
Cotton Canvas, Oil