Hector Garrido was an American book cover illustrator. Argentinian by birth, he studied art in Buenos Aires but emigrated to the United States and was professionally active there. Garrido illustrated numerous science fiction, horror and adventure book covers, including all the covers for The Baroness series of pulp novels and covers for The Destroyer series. He also illustrated romance and gothic novels and Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys novels. Some of his work is considered good girl art. He was active from 1965–95 mostly for Avon Books. Garrido died on April 19, 2020.
A ray of light in the forest - Surreal Man in Surreal Landscape
By Hector Garrido
Located in Miami, FL
Hector Garrido is an American book cover illustrator. He illustrated numerous science fiction, horror and adventure book covers, including all the covers for the Baroness series of pulp novels, and covers for the Destroyer series. He also illustrated romance and gothic novels, and Nancy Drew and Hardy...
Acrylic
A ray of light in the forest - Solitary Man Surreal Landscape
By Hector Garrido
Located in Miami, FL
Hector Garrido is an American book cover illustrator. He illustrated numerous science fiction, horror and adventure book covers, including all the covers for the Baroness series of pulp novels, and covers for the Destroyer series. He also illustrated romance and gothic novels, and Nancy Drew and Hardy...
Acrylic
$6,500
H 22 in W 30 in
"Summer Pier Fishing" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid-20th Century Modern
By Syd Browne
Located in New York, NY
"Summer Pier Fishing" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid-20th Century Modern Syd J. Browne (1907-1991) "Summer Pier Fishing" 22 x 30 inches Oil on canvas. c. 1930s Signed lower r...
Canvas, Oil
$4,750
H 25.5 in W 29.5 in D 2 in
“Sierra Heights” by Paul Grimm Sierra Nevada Mountains California Landscape Oil
By Paul Grimm
Located in Yardley, PA
About this work: “Sierra Heights, 1971” by Paul Grimm (1892-1974). A beautiful view of the Sierra Nevada mountains by Grimm, one of the most beloved painters of the California lands...
Oil, Board
$6,500
H 22 in W 30 in
"Snowy City Scene" American Scene Social Realism WPA Era Mid-20th Century Modern
By Syd Browne
Located in New York, NY
"Snowy City Scene" American Scene Social Realism WPA Era Mid-20th Century Modern Syd J. Browne (1907-1991) "Snowy City Scene" 22 x 30 inches Oil on canvas. c. 1930s Signed lower lef...
Canvas, Oil
$25,000
H 30 in W 38 in
NYC EL American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern WPA Era Figurative
By Cecil Crosley Bell
Located in New York, NY
NYC EL American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern WPA Era Figurative Cecil Bell (1906 – 1970) Street Life Under the EL 22 x 30 inches Oil on canvas, c. 1930s Signed upper...
Canvas, Oil
$4,400
H 36 in W 48 in
"Coastal Colors" - Impressionist Still-Life of Boats and Marina, Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Ken Valastro (1954-2014) created dynamic oil paintings characterized by bold color contrasts and vigorous brushwork that captured the energy of urban scenes. His signature style feat...
Oil, Board
$6,500
H 22 in W 30 in
Under the Viaduct American Scene Social Realism WPA Era Mid-20th Century Modern
By Syd Browne
Located in New York, NY
Under the Viaduct American Scene Social Realism WPA Era Mid-20th Century Modern Syd J. Browne (1907-1991) Under the Viaduct 22 x 30 inches Oil on canvas. c. 1930s Signed lower left ...
Canvas, Oil
$19,500
H 34.5 in W 46.5 in D 3 in
Jim Rey b.1938. CA/CO artist. Oil on canvas, "Watching the Wild Ones" 24 x 36
Located in Basalt, CO
Jim Rey b. 1939. Original oil on canvas painting with custom frame. 24 x 36 canvas size. This work was painted in 2004, at a most expressive time in Rey's career. From the art...
Canvas, Oil
$50,000
H 41 in W 36 in D 4 in
Snow in the City, American Winter Scene Painting, Ornate Frame, Mid-Century Oil
By Clyde Singer
Located in Marco Island, FL
American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, Snow in the City (1954), where he depicts an everyday moment in the city. An ordinary scene, of a group of women making thei...
Oil, Board
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 26 in W 36 in D 1 in
Waiting - Abstracted Urban Landscape with Figures in Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Waiting - Abstracted Urban Landscape with Figures in Acrylic on Canvas Urban landscape by an unknown artist (20th Century). There are several figures standing under what appears to ...
Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
$65,000
H 27 in W 21 in
Communist Rally, Cleveland Public Square - Depression Era American Oil Painting
By Clyde Singer
Located in Marco Island, FL
Painted during America's Great Depression (1929-1939), when Americans were looking for change and new ideas to navigate societal struggles. The young boy is looking away and uninterested in the passionate speaker. Also in the foreground is the police officer, who is there to keep the peace. This image was included in the exhibition and book titled Clyde Singer's America, Fig. 80. Oil Painting on board with conservation backing. Presented in a custom frame. The following is excerpted from an article by Elizabeth McClelland, published in "Little Bits of History, Clyde Singer, American Scene Painter" in TIMELINE, December 1966, a publication of the Ohio Historical Society. Born in Malvern, Ohio, forty miles south of Akron, Clyde Singer became known for his regionalist paintings in oil and watercolor of people at carnivals, standing in bars, on windy street corners, celebrating holidays, or looking at pictures in a gallery. Many of his works are small, ones he calls his "bread and butter...
Oil, Board
$13,000
H 20 in W 24 in
Along Central Park. New York City Street Scene Original Oil Painting.
By Clyde Singer
Located in Marco Island, FL
New York City scene of two women walking down a sidewalk with a park in the background, in the foreground a man is walking a small dog. American life is captured in this Clyde Sing...
Masonite, Oil
$14,000
H 19.75 in W 15.75 in
Wig City, 1969 New York City American Scene, Oil on Masonite, Signed Painting
By Clyde Singer
Located in Marco Island, FL
Wig City by Clyde Singer New York City scene of a woman stopping to look in the window of Wig City in 1969. American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, where he depi...
Masonite, Oil