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Pulp Magazine, Sexy Woman in a Swamp Storm - Hispanic Artist, Mid Century

Creator: Rafael DeSoto
Offered by: Robert Funk Fine Art

Description
Rafael Maria de Soto y Hernandez was born February 18, 1904 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. It's high drama in the swamp. Woman in the Swamp is a masterfully executed example of Pulp Art and showcases Rafael DeSoto's full command of academic painting.
DeSoto did pulp covers up until the industry's demise in the 1950s for such magazines as Adventure, Argosy, Black Mask, Captain Zero, Crack Detective, Fantastic Novels, 15-Story Detective, Fifteen Western Tales, New Detective, Smashing Detective, and Walt Coburn's Western Magazine. He also painted many covers and interior story illustrations for men's adventure magazines, such as Action For Men, Adventure, Battle Cry, For Men Only, and True Adventure.
Framed under glass. Not examined out of frame. Presents well with no visible issues to note.
Framed Dimensions 20.5 X 17 Inches

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Oil on Board
Condition:	Good. Presents well with no visible issues to note.
Styles / Movements:	Pop Art, Expressionism, Illustration
Incollect Reference #:	546745

Dimensions

W.	10.5 in;	H.	13.75 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	26.67 cm;	H.	34.93 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

Message from Seller:

Robert Funk Fine Art in Miami offers an eclectic collection shaped by 45 years of experience, blending art with commercial perspectives. For inquiries or art advisory services, contact Robert Funk at decoypoet@yahoo.com or 305.857.0521.