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WONDERFUL ORIGINAL GOUACHE BY AMOS SEWELL (1901 - 1983)
FOR THE SATURDAY EVENING POST, 1945
EXCELLENT CONDITION
NO RESERVE
DIMENSIONS
12” x 9” sight size. 20 ¼” x 18” overall.
DESCRIPTION
Titled “Gentle Like A Cyclone,”. Produced for the story by the same title, by Ross Annett that appeared in the Saturday Evening Post, March 31, 1945. Shows two men in heated discussion, one of whom has been roughed up, apparently by falling off a horse. Signed lower right “Amos Sewell.” Applied tag verso reads “FOR PUBLICATION IN THE SATURDAY EVENING POST / TITLE OF STORY Gentle Like a Cyclone / ARTIST Amos Sewell / No. C 8429 NO. OF PICTURES 2.” Matted, glazed and framed. Probably the original frame. From AskArt.com comes this biography of Sewell:
Well known and prolific illustrator, Amos Sewell was born in San Francisco, California.
He worked in a San Francisco bank while studying nights at the California School of Fine Arts. He moved to New York City by working on a lumber boat via the Panama Canal. While in New York he studied with Guy Pene du Bois, Harvey Dunn and Julian Levi at the Art Students' League and the Grand Central School of Art.
He specialized in rural subjects including the frontier. Sewell created work for such publications as Country Gentleman, Saturday Evening Post and numerous textbooks. He is also known for his illustration of many posters during World War II for the Government's War Manpower Commission Project.
CONDITION Excellent. No condition problems. A FINE PAINTING BY A WELL KNOWN AND IMPORTANT ILLUSTRATOR. If you have questions, please e-mail marksisco@roadrunner.com or call 207-372-1038. If we don’t pick up, please leave your question and we will return your call.
TERMS
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