Frank Schoonover

Who Made it an Issue of Six Shooters, (California Mine; Copper Sky)

1916

“The Gun-Runners” by Edwin Cole, published in The Youth’s Companion, May 6, 1926, pg. 343. Western illustration Literature: Schoonover, Smith & Dean 1450 Artwork Dimensions: 17.5...

Initialed and dated 'FES/26' center right Literature: Courtney Ryley Cooper, “Oklahoma” in Country Gentleman, May 1928: 28. Louise Schoonover Smith, LeeAnn Dean, John R. Schoonover...

Signed & Dated Lower Right by Artist Hendryx, James B. “The Round Seven Mystery.” The American Boy, September 1922: 9. caption: The sheepman eyed him with a hostile glare. ‘Why didn’t you ride right through ’em?’ he asked. Hendryx, James B. Connie Morgan in the Cattle Country. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1923: 96. caption: The sheepman eyed him with a hostile glare. “Why didn’t you ride right through ’em?” he asked Exhibitions: 1925 Washington; 1935 FAO Schwartz

Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right

A dramatic mid-century western figurative action scene depicting a shootout in an old western town by Randy Steffen (American, 1917-1977), 1947. Several ...

Meticulously rendered account of three prospectors trying to rustle up some water before they can dig up some gold. Magazine Illustration of the Old West, American West, Cowboys Casein on board, Western / Frontier Art...

Meticulously rendered account of three prospectors trying to rustle up some water before they can dig up some gold. Magazine Illustration of the Old West, American West, Cowboys Casein on board, Western / Frontier Art...

A somewhat similar Cornwell featuring a strong woman at the center of a the composition just sold at Christie's for $164,000. In this work we also see a strong woman at the center of the composition. Here she surrounded by men. More than 20 beautifully rendered post-impressionist portraits in character, define Dean Cornwell as one of America's great artists. In his time, he was a famous as Norman Rockwell and was Norman Rockwell's favorite illustrator. "One thing puzzled Dirty Dan extremely. That was the perfectly frank, friendly manner in which his employer and this outcast woman greeted each other, the earnestness with which they conversed, and the effect of the woman's low-spoken words upon the color of Hector McKaye's face." Morris Weiss collection...