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Poor Little Chorus Girl Shifting For Herself
By Carl Reed
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
signed his work with block letters "CARL REED." His work also appeared on other pulp magazines
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil

Double Down
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
with poignant slices of Americana. Nostalgic nods to ubiquitous tropes, such as billboards, pulp
Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

LOOK
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
with poignant slices of Americana. Nostalgic nods to ubiquitous tropes, such as billboards, pulp
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

US
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
with poignant slices of Americana. Nostalgic nods to ubiquitous tropes, such as billboards, pulp
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

Lucky
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
with poignant slices of Americana. Nostalgic nods to ubiquitous tropes, such as billboards, pulp
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

HOLIDAY
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
with poignant slices of Americana. Nostalgic nods to ubiquitous tropes, such as billboards, pulp
Category

2010s Pop Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

Gunner Dongieux, "Destroy All Monsters" (Large)
By Gunner Dongieux
Located in New Orleans, LA
Orleans, San Francisco). It brings together imagery from pulp fiction magazines, Kaiju film posters, and
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Love
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
sourced and collected over the years, Miller utilizes text and imagery culled from mid century magazines
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Resin, Paper, Acrylic, Panel

West
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
sourced and collected over the years, Miller utilizes text and imagery culled from mid century magazines
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Resin, Paper, Acrylic, Panel

Secret Pattern I
By Ken Polinskie
Located in Surfside, FL
Gallery Hand Papermaking Magazine “Art of Pulp Painting” edition portfolio, 1 of 17
Category

20th Century Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Secret Pattern I
By Ken Polinskie
Located in Surfside, FL
Gallery Hand Papermaking Magazine “Art of Pulp Painting” edition portfolio, 1 of 17
Category

20th Century Mixed Media

G. I. Tiger-Bandit of Saipan, Combat with Bikini Women and Explosions
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
Illustration for Men's Magazine/ Pulp Magazine . "Male" depicting war in asia with cigar
Category

1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

ASHCAN School Antique Impressionist NYC Orchestra SYMPHONY Violin Painting
By John Howitt
Located in New York, NY
major magazine illustration, he was forced by the Depression to paint for the pulp magazines, which
Category

1920s Ashcan School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

KOI FUN, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
fiction writer. His loft studio in Leland, North Carolina, houses his archive of pulp magazines and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Interior
By Alfred McNamara
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pulp magazines of the pre-war period. During World War II, he served in the United States Air Force for
Category

1970s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Men of the Golden West" by John Wade Hampton, (Portfolio) 4 Lithographs
Located in Phoenix, AZ
pulp magazines with western themes while he was in high school and at age sixteen, won a contest for
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Tracker
By Remington Schuyler
Located in Soquel, CA
. Nicholas, and The Century. He also painted cover illustrations for pulp magazines, such as Frontier Stories
Category

1920s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Beautiful Lady in White
Located in St. Albans, GB
paintings for Western pulp magazines. During the summers, Mitchell continued to paint in the American
Category

1930s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

"Down Channel" Naturalistic Maritime Seascape of Ships Sailing on the Ocean
By Gordon Grant
Located in Houston, TX
painted portraits, streets, harbors, beaches and marines, and was an illustrator, whose work included pulp
Category

1890s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modern Girl Spicy Pulp Magazine Cover
By Cardwell Higgins
Located in Minneapolis, MN
this to be a cover for a short lived publication titled Modern Girl Book Magazine which was essentially
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Pastel

15 Story Detective Pulp Cover
By Norman Saunders
Located in Minneapolis, MN
October, 1950 issue of the pulp magazine 15 Story Detective; a Popular Publications title. The scene is a
Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Spicy Pulp Beer Hall Girl
By Earle K. Bergey
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A rare surviving oil on canvas pulp magazine cover painting by Earle K. Bergey for the August 1933
Category

1910s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Death Makes A Mistake
By Harold McCauley
Located in Minneapolis, MN
McCauley which appeared in the January 1943 issue of the sci-fi/fantasy pulp magazine Amazing Stories
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Illustration Board

Lorence Bjorklund "Shawn of the Gun Pack", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
began to support himself as an illustrator in the western pulp magazine industry by drawing pen and ink
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "Firebrand s Brothill Bounty", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
years he began to support himself as an illustrator in the western pulp magazine industry by drawing pen
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "The Sheriff of Powder Rock", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
pulp magazine industry by drawing pen and ink interior story illustrations. During a long and
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "Gun Shots of Skeleton Canyon", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
scholarship. During those years he began to support himself as an illustrator in the western pulp magazine
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "Don Hurricane", original ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
years he began to support himself as an illustrator in the western pulp magazine industry by drawing pen
Category

1940s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "A Gun Lawyer for CJ", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
pulp magazine industry by drawing pen and ink interior story illustrations. During a long and
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "Smokey Serenade", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
illustrator in the western pulp magazine industry by drawing pen and ink interior story illustrations. During
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "The Whistlin Kids ... Trail", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
illustrator in the western pulp magazine industry by drawing pen and ink interior story illustrations. During
Category

1940s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "Sonny Tabor s Silver Handcuffs", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
scholarship. During those years he began to support himself as an illustrator in the western pulp magazine
Category

1940s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "Gold Robbers of Cutthroat Gulch", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
illustrator in the western pulp magazine industry by drawing pen and ink interior story illustrations. During
Category

1940s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Fear
By P.J. Monahan
Located in Minneapolis, MN
illustrator P. J. Monahan--this was likely created as cover art for an as-of-yet-unidentified pulp magazine. A
Category

1920s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Spawn of Doom
By Lloyd Birmingham
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This original gouache pulp magazine cover painting by Lloyd Birmingham which appeared as the cover
Category

1960s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Imagination Magazine Pin Up Girl Pulp Cover
By Harold McCauley
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This original oil on canvas painting, used as the cover for the January 1955 pulp digest
Category

1950s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Devil s Punchbowl
By H.J. Ward
Located in Minneapolis, MN
as "possibly the most sensationalist of all the pulp magazine illustrators," and in a three minute
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Madame Penal
By Mort Künstler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
commonly known, followed the blueprint set by the pulp magazines of the previous generation, depicting
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

The Miracle Of Ronald Weems
By Harold McCauley
Located in Minneapolis, MN
conservation. A complete high grade copy of the published pulp magazine is included in the sale. Sight size
Category

1950s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Canvas, Oil

Norway s Partisan Nymph
By Mort Künstler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
by the pulp magazines of the previous generation, depicting perceived enemies as savages, Nazis, and
Category

1960s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Marmora
By C.C. Beck
Located in Minneapolis, MN
publications, first illustrating pulp magazines, and then, most famously comics. He would become the creator of
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Wanton By Night
Located in Minneapolis, MN
this --bridged the gap between the pulps and the 1960s men's magazines that were to come later. Framed
Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Buy My Love
By Fred Rodewald
Located in Minneapolis, MN
December, 1949 edition of the digest sized pulp fiction title Exotic Novel Magazine, which featured "Buy My
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Watercolor

True Strange Marilyn Monroe
By Tom Beecham
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Strange Magazine. The title is fascinating to us, an attempt to merge the men's magazine post-war-pulp
Category

1950s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Laid Paper, Oil

Love Knows No Barriers
By James Avati
Located in Minneapolis, MN
chickens and writing pulp fiction for magazines like True Romance and Argosy. Largely forgotten today
Category

1950s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fairest Flower
By Zoë Mozert
Located in Minneapolis, MN
leading pulp and movie magazine cover illustrator, Zoe Mozert signed on a staff artist with Brown &
Category

1940s American Realist Nude Paintings

Materials

Paste, Illustration Board

Lorence Bjorklund "Death Throws a Wide Loop", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
scholarship. During those years he began to support himself as an illustrator in the western pulp magazine
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "Trail of the horse", original ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
pulp magazine industry by drawing pen and ink interior story illustrations. During a long and
Category

1940s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Lorence Bjorklund "Secret of Cedar Brook", original ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
pulp magazine industry by drawing pen and ink interior story illustrations. During a long and
Category

1940s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

The Calico Kid
By J.W. Scott
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Street & Smith Publishing pulp magazine Western Stories. A copy of the magazine is included in the sale
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mountain Girls of Tibet
By Mort Künstler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
known, followed the blueprint set by the pulp magazines of the previous generation, depicting perceived
Category

1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

The Sentry
By Hannes Bok
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A haunting and technically masterful painting on board by science fiction and pulp illustrator
Category

1940s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Three Point Landing
By Art Frahm
Located in Minneapolis, MN
string has broken causing her along with her romantic pulp magazine she was reading to incur a tumble
Category

1940s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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