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About The Illustrated Gallery

The Illustrated Gallery sells original illustrated artwork from 1890-1970. Our collection of over 2,500 illustrations comes from more than 600 revered artists including John Ford Clymer, Joseph Christian Leyendecker, Norman Rockwell, Jessie Willcox Smith, Maxfield Parrish, Stevan Dohanos, and many more. We specialize in original covers for magazines like The Saturday Evening Post, Liberty, Judge, Vogue, Motor, Capper's Farmer, and other leading 20th-century publications. We also carry original illustrations for magazine stories, books, advertisements, and posters.

The Illustrated Gallery

Established in 19951stDibs seller since 2016

Featured Pieces

"The Sea Was Upon Them" Illustration for "Crazy Waters" in Saturday Evening Post
By Amos Sewell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “Crazy Waters” by Leonard H. Nason for The Saturday Evening Post, published January 22, 1938, page 10. The full caption reads: “The sea was upon them. It pick...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Board

Original Needlecraft Magazine Cover, January 1928
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Needlecraft Magazine, published January 1928 A woman in a floral kimono dresses her child for cold winter weather in a knitted hat, scarf, and sweater. Medium: ...
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1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Panel

Three Religious Men with Fish
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Porcelain Dimensions: 20.00" x 16.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Porcelain, Oil

The Dugout, Post Cover
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist Lower Left The present work was published on the cover of the September 4th, 1948 edition of The Saturday Evening Post. An accompanying “Keeping Posted” article about Norman Rockwell’s process behind the painting was printed on page 10 inside the issue. (Image above) The Post described, “Boston baseball fans saw a strange spectacle at Braves’ Field early this summer. As the stands filled, two respectable-looking men stood on the field staring at the spectators. Every now and then they would point to someone, run up into the stands and invite the man or woman to sit in a box above the dugout. Then the thinner of the two would contort his face into an expression of wild delight or disgust and invite the spectator to do the same, while a photographer made pictures. The explanation is on our cover. The two suspicious characters were Kenneth Stuart, the Post’s art editor and the artist, Normal Rockwell. For a detailed description of how Boston...
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1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Oil

Four Women in a Fanciful Garden Setting, Decorative Screen
By Howard Chandler Christy
Located in Fort Washington, PA
A beautiful decorative screen featuring elegant women in a garden setting painted by the renowned American illustrator Howard Chandler Christy. Medium: Oil on Panel in Three Parts D...
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1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

The Duel, Cover for Kuppenheimer Style Book, Fall / Winter 1910-1911
By Frank Xavier Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original Kuppenheimer Style Book Cover, Fall / Winter 1910-1911 edition For the Fall/Winter 1910-1911 Kuppenheimer Style Book, Francis Xavier Leyendecker crafted a captivating cov...
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1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"So it’s off to Grandma’s for Turkey Day—oh, boy!" Thanksgiving Post Cover
By John Ford Clymer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, November 26, 2955 Medium: Oil on board Dimensions: 33.50" x 26.25" Signed: Lower Left Stated on pg 3 of the Post magazine 'So it's off to Gran...
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1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Woman with Hounds, Original Cover for The Saturday Evening Post
By Edward Penfield
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, October 27, 1906 Medium: Watercolor on board Dimensions: 17.00" x 12.00" Signed: Lower Right EXHIBITED: Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Ma...
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Early 1900s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Watercolor

A Game of Checkers, Collier's Magazine Cover
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Mixed media on board Dimensions: 19.00" x 15.50" Signed: Lower Left Collier's magazine cover, January 1906 and appears as a color plate in Thirty Favorite Paintings by Leadi...
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Early 1900s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Star Spangled Banner
By Walter Martin Baumhofer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 30.00" x 40.00" An original illustration commissioned by the Thomas D. Murphy Company for their art calendars, published 1977. The dynamic imag...
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Last Jaguar
By Robert Lougheed
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Woman with Bird, Advertisement for Treo Elastic Girdles, circa 1923
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original advertisement for the Treo Girdle Company, published in the October 1923 issue of McCall’s Magazine, page 93, and likely in other publications as well. This original adver...
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil