Young woman sitting on rock and young man standing
Date1924
Artist
Walt S. Louderback
(American painter and illustrator, 1887–1941)
Illustration CitationProbably designed for James Oliver Curwood, The Ancient Highway: A Novel of High Hearts and Open Woods, illustrated by Walter Louderback (New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1925). Not used in novel.
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions30 x 23 in. (76.2 x 58.4 cm)
frame: 33 3/4 x 27 in. (85.7 x 68.6 cm)
frame: 33 3/4 x 27 in. (85.7 x 68.6 cm)
Credit LineAcquisition Fund, 1991
Object number1991-158
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextIndiana-born Walt Louderback studied at the Art Institute of Chicago. He illustrated fiction for Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Hearst's International, and other popular magazines, as well for anthologized book versions of similar literature. The limited colors in this illustration are typical for the period, when color reproduction - because of its expense - was often reserved for covers.There are no works to discover for this record.
