Jo Mora- Evolution of the Cowboy for Levi Strauss, 2nd Printing Late 50s

Posted by on Jul 26, 2011 in Artists, General, Selected Art For Sale

Jo Mora- Evolution of the Cowboy for Levi Strauss, 2nd Printing Late 50s

Title: Levi’s Round Up of Cowboy Lore Artist: Jo Mora Medium: Vintage Poster Price: $3,000.00 Jo Mora’s “Evolution of the Cowboy”. Levi Strauss reprinted the carte in various formats in the early 1950s, as a souvenir and a large calendar, both with a banner announcing the “Levi’s Round-up of Cowboy Lore”  and adding an advertisement insert where the cowboys and chuckwagon were. Sometime in the late 1950s they reprinted the carte when they redesigned their Levis logo. They removed the “LEVIS” and used a new branding with Levi’s inside the...

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Study of Steers, Refuge Ranch, Utah 1921

Posted by on Jul 3, 2011 in Artists, Maynard Dixon, Selected Art For Sale

Study of Steers, Refuge Ranch, Utah 1921

Title: Study of Steers, Refuge Ranch, Utah 1921 Artist: Maynard Dixon Medium: Drawing 3.25 x 5.5 inches and 4.25 x 6.25 inches Price: $6,500.00 Two drawings done on the Dixon Family Ranch, “Refuge”, Madera County, California, 1921. Acquired by Donald Hagerty, Dixon authority, directly from Edith Hamlin Dixon. Drawing sizes are 3.25 x 5.5 inches and 4.25 x 6.25 inches. Custom Dixon signature frame with Thunderbird logo. French matting with hand dyed mat, archival standards. Frame size is 18.5 x x12.5.

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“The Cowboy Builds a Loop” 1933

Posted by on Jun 30, 2011 in Artists, Lon Megargee, Selected Art For Sale

“The Cowboy Builds a Loop” 1933

  Title: The Cowboy Builds a Loop Artist: Lon Megargee Medium: Handmade Book Price: $2,700.00 Rare Handmade Edition ◊ Letterset Press The making of this rare book was designed as a limited edition in advanced of a trade publication. It has a handmade paper cover, instead of the typical fabric, with an original block print image as the cover art. Published in 1933 by Lon Megargee it remained only as a limited edition and was not printed as trade copy printed due to the Depression of the 1930s. Very rare handmade art book by Lon Megargee with 28 images and 28 poems written by Roy...

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Apaches – Lon Megargee – Wood Block Print

Posted by on Jun 24, 2011 in Artists, Lon Megargee, Selected Art For Sale

Apaches – Lon Megargee – Wood Block Print

  Title: Apaches Artist: Lon Megargee Medium: Block Print, 10 x 10 inches Price: Price on Request  

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Psycho Killer – Bill Schenck

Posted by on Jun 18, 2011 in Artists, Bill Schenck, Selected Art For Sale

Psycho Killer – Bill Schenck

  Title: Psycho Killer Artist: Bill Schenck Medium: Serigraph, 28.5 x 23 inches Price: SOLD The artist, Billy Schenck, has been known internationally for the past 33 years as one of the originators of the contemporary “Pop” western movement, and an American painter who incorporates techniques from Photo-Realism with a Pop Art sensibility to both exalt and poke fun at images of the West. Like the heroes he idolized in B-Westerns, Schenck might well be called the “Good Badman” of Western American art. Early in his career he became known for appropriating cinematic imagery, which he...

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