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Jo (Holingsworth) PoulsonA Charming Lithograph of a Carnival by Children
s Book Illustrator, Jo Poulsoncirca. 1935
circa. 1935
$350
£264.50
€303.83
CA$492.30
A$521.22
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About the Item
A charming 1930s, WPA era lithograph of young children on a carousel, created by noted children's book illustrator, Jo Poulson. Artwork size: 10 x 14 inches. Archivally matted to 16 x 20 inches. Signed and titled in pencil, inscribed "12 Proofs".
In 1904, Josephine Hollingsworth Poulson was born in Lebanon Indiana. In 1926, she graduated from the John Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and in 1929, she moved to Chicago to become an illustrator of children’s books. She continued her studies at the Art Institute of Chicago, studying with Francis Chapin. In 1942, she had a one-woman show of her watercolors at the Hoosier Art Galleries in Indianapolis. Poulson died at the age of 59 in Miami, FL.
- Creator:Jo (Holingsworth) Poulson (1904 - 1989, American)
- Creation Year:circa. 1935
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
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- Condition:Very good/ fine original estate condition. See photos.
- Gallery Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: #127701stDibs: LU2591213049752
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