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Item Ships From: Pennsylvania
Abstract Figurative Work by Woman Artist and PAFA Alum Elizabeth Osborne
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Elizabeth Osborne (American, b. 1936)
Interior with Figure
Oil on paper, 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches; Framed: 18 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches
Signed and dated at lower right: "Osborne 68"
Note attached to backing: (handwritten) "Soc/Happy Spring!/I decided life is too/short and I want you to have this--Liz"; "(over)"; (verso) "This is referring to a/drawing of a figure/oil on paper 1968/given to me in exchange for one of my watercolors S.P."
Provenance: the artist; Socrates and Rhea Perakis, NJ"
Elizabeth Osborne was born in Philadelphia PA. Encouraged by her high school art teacher—the artist Hobson Pittman—to attend the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), she enrolled there in 1954 in a joint BFA program with the University of Pennsylvania. Only the third woman to have joined the faculty of PAFA in 1963, she was for many years the sole female faculty member. She retired from the Academy faculty in 2011.
Her work is in the collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the McNay Art Museum, the Reading Art...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
"There's Two Kinds of Heroes" Story Illustration, Saturday Evening Post
By Peter Helck
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Paper
Dimensions: 19.50" x 21.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
"There's Two Kinds of Heroes," by Maurice Beam and illustrated by Peter Helck for the Saturday Eve...
Category
1940s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Paper
Strictly Business
By William Henry Dethlef Koerner
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1930
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 28.00" x 40.00"
Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Left
Image of men on docks.
Category
1930s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Watch It Gramps!" Fishing - Original Louis Dow Calendar Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Humorous illustration featuring a young boy fishing with his grandpa and dog in a rowboat.
Louis Dow Calendar Illustration, March 28, 1939
Artwork Dimensions: 36" x 22"
Framed Dim...
Category
1930s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"I thought you didn't go anywhere..." - Magazine Story Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The illustration shows a woman sitting in a chair next to a man lying on a sofa. The scene of the couple's living room is shown from above
Published as an illustration for Steve McN...
Category
1950s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
“You Tell Your Mother!” Original cover for Liberty Magazine
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published June 22, 1929.
Sandy, away on a business trip, calls Lil to check in. The two discuss bills and talk about how much they miss each oth...
Category
1920s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Amoco Gas Advertisement
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Amoco Gas Advertisement
Category
1940s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Nude Woman with 2 Men"
By Robert Berran
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1970
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 25.00" x 22.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Fawcett book cover.
Robert Berran has been a prolific romance and historical book cover il...
Category
1970s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Boy and Older Man with Cow, Original Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The illustration features a young boy and older man with a cow and a dog.
Medium: Oil Paint
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Dimensions: 26.00" x 24.00"
As noted in Vintage Illustrati...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Chinook Pass, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
By Charles Dye
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Outdoor Life Magazine Cover, December 1955
Signed Lower Right
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Ruckus, Story Illustration
By Edmund Ward
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1940s
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 20.00" x 34.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Ruckus, Story Illustration
Category
1940s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Kids Sitting on Love Seat
By Arthur Sarnoff
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 24.00" x 36.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Two kids sitting on a love seat
Category
Mid-20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Seats of the Haughty, Munsey's Magazine Illustration
By George Hand Wright
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Seats of the Haughty, Munsey's Magazine illustration, December 1906
Literature: This illustration appeared in O. Henry's shor...
Category
Early 1900s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
Three Clowns
By Hal Crecy
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Image of three clowns.
American artist Hal Crecy is known for his paintings of clowns
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Dimensions: 16.00" x 20.00"
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Hurry Dad - Original Magazine Cover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
A panicked little boy looks at his watch in alarm as his father tries to fix the broken television while the mother and daughter look on.
HÖRZU, May 16, 1959, cover illustration.
Panorama, November 14, 1959, cover illustration.
Familie Journal, February 9, 1960, cover illustration.
Much like Norman Rockwell, Kurt Ard...
Category
1950s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
Horse-Drawn Sled Racing down a Snowy Pass
By Percy van Eman Ivory
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 36.25" x 25.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category
Early 20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Kuppenheimer Study
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
A Kuppenheimer ad study and was published in Step By Step Graphics, January/February 1987 in the article “Learning From Masters of the Past” by Walt and Roger Reed
Medium: Oil on Ca...
Category
1980s American Modern Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Young Woman with Kodak Camera
By W. Smithson Broadhead
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Illustration of a carefree young woman in striped pinafore, photographing the outdoors with her Kodak Premo camera, circa 1912.
In 1893, at the Chicago World's Fair, George Eastman introduced the "Kodak Girl" as the icon of the new Kodak camera...
Category
1910s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Artist Muse
By Tom Lovell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Wine of Violence
By Jerome Rozen
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Left
This appeared as the cover for the 1952 Popular Library paperback Wine of Violence by Ralph Ingersoll
Category
1950s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bar Scene
By Arthur Fuller
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed and dated ‘20 at lower right
Illustrated: Walt Reed, The Illustrator in America 1900-1960’s, p 86
Category
1920s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Head and the Heart, American Magazine Story Illustration
By Arthur Sarnoff
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1951
Medium: Gouache and Tempera on Board
Dimensions: 10.25" x 12.50"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
The Head and the Heart, American Magazine story illustration, September 1951
Category
1950s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Gouache, Board
Many Rivers to Cross, Paperback Book Cover Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Cover illustration for the book Many Rivers to Cross by Steve Frazee (Fawcett Gold Medal #935, October 1959) - (#S1371, December 1963)
Category
1950s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Awakening Heart, Romance Paperback Cover
By Robert Maguire
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1993
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Dimensions: 30.00" x 21.25"
Signature: Signed Lower Left
This painting was published as the cover for The Awakening Heart by Dorothy Mack, Signe...
Category
1990s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Bedtime Broadcast
By Frances Tipton Hunter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Medium: Watercolor on Board
Illustration for an unknown advertisement with Snyder and Black agency, with their stamp on verso, circa 1930s.
Category
1930s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Board
Great-Aunt Lavinia, Original Magazine Story Illustration
By Mead Schaeffer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “Great-Aunt Lavinia” by Joseph C. Lincoln for Good Housekeeping magazine, published July 1936, pages 26-27.
The full caption reads: “The Judge read the lette...
Category
1930s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
PARTHENOCISSUS - Oil and Monotype Painting on Panel of Creeping Ivy in the Woods
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
Parthenocissus came about in the spring, I was focusing quite a bit on my monotypes in the
print studio and wanted to create a painting that incorporated my monotyping technique in
a...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Monotype, Panel
"I can't take the money for it" Red Book illustration
By Edmund Ward
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “The Immediate Jewel” by Ben Ames Williams for The Red Book Magazine, published January 1921, page 72.
The full caption reads: “No, no, I can’t. You mustn’t. ...
Category
1920s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Man and Grandson Walking in the Snow
By Harold Anderson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1938
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 37.00" x 29.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Image of man and grandson.
Category
1930s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Soldiers at Rest
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Dedicated and signed 'To the Bellows/from/George/Giguere' bottom right
Soldiers at Rest
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Lorimar Christmas
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1987
Medium: Gouache on Paper
Dimensions: 17.00" x 24.75"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Published in Time Magazine, November 23, 1987.
Large promotional advertisement execute...
Category
1980s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
"Vacancies For Graduate Women"
By Joseph Csatari
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Friday Night or The Band, Maxwell Coffee Ad
By Stevan Dohanos
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1949
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 30.00" x 30.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Advertisement for Maxwell House Coffee, "The Quartet, The Dog...
Category
1940s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Happy Endings
By Tom Lovell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Linen
Signature: Signed and Dated
Story illustration for "Farewell Without Regret" by Sarah-Elizabeth Rodger for Good Housekeeping, published July 1940, page 58.
The...
Category
1940s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
No Sir - ee! Woman Suffrage is the Curse of the Country, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published October 13, 1928
Great Uncle Ulysses Grant Simpson comes to visit Sandy and Lil and stays for dinner, an event that he considers the c...
Category
1920s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Give Him a Second Chance?
By Michael Dolas
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Left
Probable magazine illustration of a woman contemplating a bouquet and letter, for unknown publication.
Inscribed, signe...
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Star Trek: Next Generation #31 "Foreign Foes" Paperback Book Cover
By Keith Birdsong
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed and Dated
Will Riker, Deanna Troi, and Worf are featured on this fantastic painting by Keith Birdsong that was used as the cover for the novel "Foreign Foes" by Da...
Category
1990s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Color Pencil, Graphite
Woman in a Rowboat - Original cover for Illustration for Good Housekeeping
By Cushman Parker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original magazine cover illustration for Good Housekeeping, published August 1906. The illustration features a young woman in pink sitting in a rowboat
Artwork Dimensions: 22.5" x 2...
Category
Early 1900s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Two Cowboys
By Charles Hargens
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed Lower Left
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
View of the State House (now Independence Hall) as it appeared circa 1800
By James R. Bingham
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed Lower Right
Snow at Independence Hall.
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
Farmer in Overalls Stretching a Black Sock, Interwoven Socks Advertisement
By Frank Xavier Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed and Inscribed Lower Right
Preliminary study for Interwoven Socks Advertisement
Category
1920s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Why Don't You Call Him?
By John LaGatta
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Mixed Media on Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Dimensions: 26.00" x 37.00"
A hand-written caption at the lower right reads, "Why don't you call him Lauralee and tell...
Category
Early 20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
Cream of Wheat Ad
By Haddon Hubbard Sundblom
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Unsigned
"Energy To Meet The Languid Moods Of Spring" Cream of Wheat Ad
Category
1920s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Lady Scounder"
By Robert Berran
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Size: 30.00" x 20.00"
Fawcett Books
Robert Berran has been a prolific romance and historical book cover illustrator since ...
Category
Late 20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
At the Western Wall
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil Painting
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Contact for exact dimensions.
At the Western Wall
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Two Cavaliers with Harlot
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Acrylic on Handboard
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
In Evening Bells, Front Book Cover
By Edmund Ward
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category
1920s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Horseshoes, Calendar Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Size: 26.20" x 24.00"
As noted in Vintage Illustration by Rick and Charlotte Martin, Hy Hintermeister was actually the pen name of the father-son team of John Henry Hintermeister and Henry Hintermeister. The two created calendar art and prints for nearly fifty years. The Martins write, "Like Norman Rockwell, the Hintermeisters excelled in situational or storytelling illustration."
Calendar Illustration
Category
Mid-20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Home Arts Needlecraft
By Ralph Coleman
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1936
Dimensions: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Medium: 25.00" x 20.00"
Home Arts Needlecraft Magazine Cover, August 1936.
Category
1930s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Man and Woman
By Saul Tepper
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Study for Irish Liberty
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Unsigned
The present work is a study for the cover of the March 18, 1922 cover of The Saturday Evening Post.
Category
1920s Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Clown and Dancer
By Walter Martin Baumhofer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Dimensions: 29.00" x 30.00"
Clown and Dancer
Category
Mid-20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Project Superpowers: Chapter Two #12 "Dynamic Man Origin" Double-Page Sprea
By Douglas Klauba
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Mixed Media on Paper
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Dimensions: 21.50" x 17.00"
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Original Illustration for Moby Dick
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 28.00" x 22.00", Framed 34.00" x 28.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Original illustration for Moby Dick: 'To ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
I'm Going to be Married
By Frank Schoonover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Medium: Oil on Canvas laid to Board
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Woman Kneeling With Japanese Lanterns
By E.M. Jackson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Probable magazine cover
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Gold Mining Camp
By Tom Lovell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Dimensions: Sight Size 18.75" x 26.00;" Framed 26.00" x 33.00"
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dizzy Dean, The Pride of St Louis
By Robert Berran
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Dizzy Dean, The Pride of St Louis
Category
20th Century Pennsylvania - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil