""The Dangerous Year (The Sunken Garden)," Cover Illustration, 1956" Lot no. 3284
By James Alfred Meese (1917 - 1971)
1956
20.25" x 19.00"
Oil on Masonite
Signed Lower Right, with Title and Registration Marks in Chalk
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"Tom pleaded, 'Does one misstep have to ruin our marriage?'" Cover illustration for "The Dangerous Year (The Sunken Garden)" by Douglass Wallop (Pocket Books, 1956.)
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
There isn’t much known information about artist James Meese. He was an illustrator who painted the covers for several paperback book publishers in the 50s and 60s, mostly featuring tough guys and sultry women in dangerous situations.