"Love in the Mist, Magazine Illustration" Lot no. 971
By Tom Lovell (1909-1997)
1959
19.50" x 19.50"
Oil on Board
Signed Lower Left
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Magazine illustration for the story Love in the Mist, published in the Ladies' Home Journal, June 1959, pages 42-43.
The caption reads: "'James, darling,' I said. 'I'm afraid this one won't do,' said James."
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Had an extreme attention for detail and rarely completed more then a dozen major oil paintings a year. He was a Freelance illustrator for many well-known magazines including Colliers and the Saturday Evening Post and become known as a pulp illustrator. His work depicting life in the old west earned him his reputation of Dean of Western Art and allowed him to win just about every major Western Art prize that exist. He was voted into the Society of Illustrators in 1974 and was chosen to receive two Gold Metals.