Hazel Frazee. Original Cover Art for Child Life Magazine. Pen and Ink with Watercolor and Colored Pencil. Circa 1920s. Unsigned.

Frazee, Hazel

Beschreibung

Original cover art for Child Life magazine done in pen and ink with watercolor and colored pencil. Unsigned. Art media applied directly on white matboard. In a trompe l'oeil effect, a clown appears to rip through the poster by posing through a gaping hole, past which a circus can be seen. The following text is part of the artwork: "Child Life: The Children's Own Magazine." No date, circa 1920s. Matboard measures 15 1/2" x 22." Artwork area measures 12" x 16." Cover art is very clean and intact. Colors bright, lines clean and intact. Matboard and part of the artwork have slight darkening or age toning. A few pinholes are in the margins of the matboard along the edges, not affecting artwork. Near Fine. A visually stunning artwork, original cover art for Child Life Magazine. Beautifully rendered in fine detail by Hazel Frazee. Hazel Frazee (1889-1972) was an American artist and book illustrator from Chicago. She graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago, participated in several art exhibitions, and was a member of the Poets Club of Chicago. Frazee illustrated many of the covers for Child Life magazine. Child Life was a children's magazine that was published from 1922-2007. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 024166

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Zustand: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fi