Los Angeles, CA
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This listing is for a very rare painting by Herbert Bohnert
Bohnert (1888-1967) was an American artist known for his …
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This listing is for a very rare painting by Herbert Bohnert
Bohnert (1888-1967) was an American artist known for his portrait painting, teaching, and illustration. He was commissioned by several major magazines to illustrate and designed countless ads
This painting was for an ad commissioned by Gulflex
It dates to the time of World War II and features a soldier with binoculars.
This painting was the original draft of an ad that was then printed and shared across America
The painting came from the estate of Bohnert’s late grandson, in Beverly Hills, California
It’s in overall good condition. 1 scratch on the right side through the “o” in the word, “lubrication”
There is also an orange circle where the artist marked where an overlapping small print information section was supposed to go.
This is a great piece of history as well as petroliana
The entire board measures 23.25 x 39 inches
The painted area measures 16 x 36 inches
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- Dimensions
- 39ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 23.25ʺH
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- It’s in overall good condition. 1 scratch on the right side through the “o” in the word, “lubrication” There is … moreIt’s in overall good condition. 1 scratch on the right side through the “o” in the word, “lubrication” There is also an orange circle where the artist marked where an overlapping small print information section was supposed to go. less
Los Angeles, CA
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