Description: Original Ink and Crayon Drawing on Coquille Paper by Leroy Gensler (1915-1976) Title: "Throwing the Switch" Wednesday August 21, 1968 (presumed) Created for publication in the Reading Eagle Newspaper, where he was the editorial cartoonist and illustrator from the 1950s-1976. The blue writing in the margins is technical information for the printing department from the art department. Overall the condition is good with normal signs of age, such as light yellowing discoloration around the edges and a few smudges. The paper measures about 11" x 19" total. The art is 10" x 17-1/2" *This is NOT A PRINT. This is the original, hand-drawn art that was used for publication. We have a wonderful collection of Mr. Gensler's original artwork available in our eBay store.
Price: 120 USD
Location: Dover, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-08-03T20:02:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Leroy Gensler
Signed By: Leroy Gensler
Size: Medium
Region of Origin: Pennsylvania, USA
Framing: Unframed
Year of Production: 1968
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 11 in
Style: Cartoon
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 19 in
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1955-1975
Signed: Yes
Title: Throwing the Switch
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Publication: Reading Eagle Newspaper
Material: Ink, Paper, Pencil
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Subject: Editorial Cartoon, Pennsylvania, Reading Railroad, Trains
Type: Drawing
Theme: Americana, Art, Comics, History, Railroad
Production Technique: Ink and Crayon on Paper
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
