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"An Unexpected Question, " Atmospheric Illustration for Modern Priscilla Magazine
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- Creator:Aiden Lassell Ripley (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 29.25 in (74.3 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1927
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- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU865118363192
Aiden Lassell Ripley
Aiden Lassell Ripley, a prominent Boston artist, was best known for his wildlife subjects. He was also an important muralist and illustrator earlier in his career. Born in 1896, Ripley was a prominent American artist renowned for his hunting and fishing paintings. Having had an interest in drawing from an early age, Ripley went on to study at the Fenway School of Illustration.
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