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Instantly reminded me of the classic Bob Dylan "Freewheelin'" album cover from 1963.
Just love this. Thanks for sharing!!
A true classic. Thanks for sharing.
Thank you sir! Very interesting. and congrats again on such a great period illustration!
Very clever and fun illustration. Any chance of posting the back of the illustration with the signature? Such an interesting story of prominance and ownership. Thanks for sharing.
Great detail in this illustration. It gives hope that anyone can have an opportunity to be recognized for good deeds and contributions- as a hero - even during the depression era.
Such a great illustration. I love the expressions of all the paid onlookers. Thanks for sharing!
Probably one of my favorite illustrations from Gaar Williams. Beautifully rendered and I just love the added blue accents. Reminds me of the old pirate swashbuckling adventures with secret maps and treasures -with an unfortunate outcome if shared with loved ones.
Such a beautifully rendered illustration! The tree has a Arthur Rackham feel to it - So clever!
Reminds me of the constant widening of the local freeways around the city I live in today. The content and meaning of this illustraiton sure holds true today some 91 years later.
Beautiful linework. Thanks for sharing.
Great illustration and story! Thanks for sharing. I just aquired four illustrations myself and have posted here.
Cheers! -and great collection you have!!!
Great illustration and story. I too, just picked up a set of four from Heritage and have posted here.
Cheers!!
This is going to be a great portrait collection! Thanks for sharing!
Yes! Very interesting backstory on the medium he used. Thanks as always!!
Wow! Both covers. Just "Amazing" The story is a true grail of emotions.
Thanks for sharing.
A true classic. Such a memorable and touching story. Thanks for sharing this "Amazing" cover and personal story.
Suuper Congrats!!! I spent some time and took pictures with this original at the auction house before it sold (to you). Did you keep the frame? I loved the writing on the back also. Such a great acuisition!!!
Very nice to see this old friend. It was with me for quite a while before if went to auction. Such a beautiful original! Thank you for sharing!!!
This also is my absolute favorite Stevens illustration. Super congrats!
Wow! Such a beautiful original! Just stunning! (but you already knew that!) Thank you for sharing!!!
One of my favorite all time Golden covers! I'm so happy that you were able to get it back after all these years. I;m sure it's still worth every penny!! Thanks so much for sharing!!!
One of my favorite artists. Just amazing! Thanks for sharing!!
From one huge Wrightson Fan to another.. super congrats!! very cool! Thanks for sharing!
From one Vess art owner to another... VERY nice illustration! Stunning! Thanks for sharing!
Words cannot express.... a true classic! Such history!
Such an amazing vintage photo of a young Mauldin! Thanks for sharing!
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Congrats on this great original sketch. And of the Big Duke! I wish I was able to bid on it when it was available. Thanks for sharing!!!
Excellent original example of Kent's classic King Aroo! Thanks for sharing!
Congrats on this amazing illustration! Booth was a huge influence on Wrightson.. even to this day. I'd love to hear the story behind this fantastic illustration purchase.
Words cannot express....... !
I watched this auction very closely... and a super congrats to you!!! Amazing detail! A true museum-quality original!! I am so glad it went to a great home.
It is so cool to see the original and final published version. Just an amazing process by one of the greatest pen and ink masters. super congrats!!!
Amazing! Published in the November 1917 edition of Good Housekeeping. "A prayer for the Road's End" by Theodosia Garrison... (and was also published in other magazines of that time). congrats!!!!! I'd love to it framed and matted!!
Great find and story! Thanks for sharing... Honored to be the fourth person to comment. A true beauty!!!! Congrats to you and your wife.. (I've had those negotiations myself!!).
Great find!!! and a great addition to the CAF Booth archives. Thanks for sharing!!!
One of my absolute favorites!!!! I was wondering who the lucky owner of this plate was.....
Great illustration!! Jack Kent is one of my all time favorite childhood book illustrators!
The art is amazing (of course), but that frame.....(!) It is just perfect for that image!!!! Just a stunning illustration/framing combination
Some influence from Franklin Booth? Amazing detail! Thanks for sharing!!
This is an amazing recreation.. from the "original" artist! congrats and thanks for sharing!!! Does Mr. Layton still do commissions???
By any chance.. is this in a frame yet? It would look awesome mounted on a wall with museum lighting! congrats and thanks for sharing!!!!
Congrats on such a wonderful find!!! I'd love t hear the story of how you came across this amazing gem! Thanks for sharing!!!
Congrats on your Vess original! Great attention to detail!
Amazing detail!! Congrats on such a beutifully exicuted illustration!!!
Thanks for sharing your thought process on your artwork. Very well executed and does have that Booth, Alcala, Wrightson feel to it. Please share if you have other examples!!!
