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American Artist (20th Century). Esso Extra Motor Oil advertisement, 1949. Oil on canvas with element of collage. 23 x 42...
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Sold on Feb 5, 2026 for:
$400.00
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Description
American Artist (20th Century)Esso Extra Motor Oil advertisement, 1949
Oil on canvas with element of collage
23 x 42 inches (58.4 x 106.7 cm)
Not signed
More information about American Artist. See also: Artist, American Artist.
Condition Report*:
Element of collage is oil can in figure's hand, with notable loss to the element. Scattered scuffs, scratches, and wear throughout. Areas of minor loss to figure's hat and some areas of lettering. Minor vertical tear to lower center, not affecting image. Scattered vestiges of adhesive. UV examined. Wear and markings in keeping with illustration and publishing process. Sold as is. Not framed.
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2026 February 5 - 6 Classic American Illustration Art Showcase Auction #15263 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2026
5th-6th
Thursday-Friday
Internet/Mail Bids: 15
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