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Robert Funk Fine Art
1581 Brickell Ave., Suite 2303
Miami, FL 33129 , United States
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Christmas: Praying Child, Good Housekeeping Cover - Golden Age of Illustration
$ 136,000
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Tear Sheet Print
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Description
Famed female illustrator, Jessie Willcox Smith paints the " Ideal Child" in a spiritual moment for the Christmas cover of Good Housekeeping. The accomplished Jessie Willcox Smith studied under Thomas Eakins at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and later, with illustrators Elizabeth Shippen Green and Violet Oakley, she also attended illustrator Howard Pyle's school in Wilmington, Delaware. Her superb work was featured in many national magazines, such as Ladies' Home Journal, Collier's, Harper's, Scribner's, Good Housekeeping, and others- Work is elegantly framed - Published: Cover Good Housekeeping, December 1920. Good Housekeeping was the magazine most closely associated with Jessie Willcox Smith's iconic work
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More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: United States, Pennsylvania Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Mixed Media Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Realism, Illustration Incollect Reference #: 169146 -
Dimensions
W. 14.25 in; H. 16.25 in; W. 36.2 cm; H. 41.28 cm;
Message from Seller:
You'll find an eclectic group of art works at Robert Funk Fine Art. 45 years of experience has shaped Director Robert Funk's multi-perspective approach to presenting art. As an undergrad in painting, he studied with great teachers such as first-generation abstract expressionist Robert Richenburg and hyper-realist painter Janet Fish. In Graduate School he worked with famed critic E.C. Goossen and went on to work as a Photographer, New York Advertising Art Director, and Art Collector.
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