Alex Schomburg (American, 1905-1998). Apocalypse of Harry Jones, Cosmos Magazine unpublished cover, 1977. Gouache on boa...

Description

Alex Schomburg (American, 1905-1998)
Apocalypse of Harry Jones, Cosmos Magazine interior illustration, 1977
Gouache on board
25 x 20 in.
Signed lower left

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
By descent to the present owner.

This image was reproduced in Chroma, The Art of Alex Schomburg.

Please Note this work was commissioned to be the cover of Cosmos magazine. However, another cover was chosen for the issue. Cosmos chose to publish the work in color as an interior story illustration.

More information about Alex Schomburg. See also: Schomburg, Alex, Xela Artist.

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