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Lot # 684: 1920s-30s Sports & Political Editorial Art (15)

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Item was in Auction "2018 Invitational",
which ran from 7/15/2018 9:00 AM to
8/17/2018 10:00 PM



Fine collection of early political and sports editorial art includes the following: 1) "IFS" Magazine cover art of glamorous girl phoning multiple gentlemen from bed. Art by famous illustrator Raeburn Van Buren for the front cover of the March 22, 1936, issue; 20x24" with some major chipping. 2) "Working the Goose Overtime" editorial pen and ink on artists board appears to be Depression era, 12x15.5" by Shoemaker. 3) "St. Patrick leading the Snake out of Ireland" by Feg Murray, 8.25x8.25". 4) 1929 "Indiana Taxes" by Charles Kuhn, 14.5x19.5". 5) 1920s "Raising Boxing to a Higher Plane" by Frank Lanning. Mentions Golden Gloves & Ohio State Championships, 10x14". 6) General Jadwin looking to stop the building of Cincinnati New Railroad Terminal by Claude Shafer, 14.5x18.5". 7) 1920s "Crime Wave in America" with Al Capone and gangster reference by Shafer, 14x18". 8) 1928 Presidential Race as football game by Claude Shafer, 14x19". 9) "Customers Want to Look Back" ink wash by Roy C. Nelson. Appears to be Esquire Magazine where Nelson often worked, 9x9". 10) "High Tech Building Directory" by Jay Irving, 13x18". 11) Calvin Coolidge and Stalin "Spirit of the West" by Claude Shafer where Stalin urges Coolidge for "Another Term," 14x18". 12) "Where the Oil is Needed" 14x20" by Dondhey. 13) "Cant Wait for Vacation to Begin" by Roy C. Nelson, 15x16". 14) "Political Candidates are Riding the Prohibition Plank" by Shafer, 14x19". 15) Policeman hold the traffic of baseball, boxing, golf, and auto racing to make way for "Miss Kentucky Derby" by Don Palmer, 22x17". Chipping on some, but overall VG.

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