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WAR RAGES IN FRANCE WWI POSTER BY HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND

Original WWI American Food Administration poster No. 19, 'War rages in France - We must feed them- They cannot fight & raise food at the same time - Denying ourselves only a little means Life to them.' Artwork by Harry Everett Townsend (1879-1941) created in 1917. Original lithographed poster, professionally linen backed, approx. 20 x 30 inches.

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND (AMERICAN, 1879-1941).

"Mannequin and Model" (Ballerina). Oil on board. Signed lower left. Label affixed to verso from the Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, 1939 New York World's Fair; remnants of other labels and pencil inscriptions, verso. From a New York, NY collection.

WAR RAGES IN FRANCE WWI POSTER BY HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND

Original WWI American Food Administration poster No. 19, 'War rages in France - We must feed them- They cannot fight & raise food at the same time - Denying ourselves only a little means Life to them.' Artwork by Harry Everett Townsend (1879-1941) created in 1917. Original lithographed poster, professionally linen backed, approx. 20 x 30 inches.

Harry Everett Townsend (American, 1879 - 1941), "The Clavichord", oil on board, signed upper right "H. Townsend", 9" x 12", handwrit...

Harry Everett Townsend (American, 1879 - 1941), "The Clavichord", oil on board, signed upper right "H. Townsend", 9" x 12", handwritten label on back "The Cavichord by Harry Townsend, 10 Stevens Street, Norwalk, Conn." Dalzell Hatfield Galleries label on frame.

Harry Everett Townsend

Harry Everett Townsend Am. 1879-1941 Woman on Sofa Reading Oil on canvas 14 x 14 in. 35.6 x 35.6 cm Property of Charles V. Murray, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Provenance: A copy of a letter of authentication from Walt Reid, Illustration House, Westport, Connecticut, accompanies the lot and reads as follows: This is to certify that that the above painting, an oil sketch on canvas of a girl reading on a sofa, 14" x 14" [illustrated on the letterhead], although not signed, is known by me to be a work of Harry Everett Townsend (1879-1941). A short biography of the artist and an example of his work is included on page 71 in my book "The Illustrator in America 1900-1960's published by Reinhold in 1966. Good condition, good appearance, minor paint loss in the couch area, no apparent restoration when examined with a black light

Harry Everett Townsend (1879-1941) Still Life

Petunias oil on board signed Harry Townsend lower right. Titled, signed, noted CT, and 1937 verso. Housed in a carved gilt frame. Board: 20 inches high by 16 inches wide. Note: Some spots of paint loss, Soiled.20"H X 16"W

Painting, Harry Everett Townsend

Harry Everett Townsend (American, 1879-1941), "Reverie," oil on board, signed lower left, exhibition label (Salmagundi Club Thumb Box Exhibition) affixed verso, stamped "The Paris American Art Co." verso, board: 10.5"h x 8.5"w, overall (with frame): 17.75"h x 15.75"w

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND (American 1879-1941) "ZINNIAS".

Oil on canvasboard shows a white vase filled with colorful red, pink and orange Zinnias. Signed bottom left. Housed in a gilt wood frame with linen and gilt liner. Inscribed on reverse in pencil is title and also "OCT 70". SIZE: 20" x 16". CONDITION: Very good. 9-25719

Harry Everett Townsend (American, 1879-1941) Zinnias. Signed "HARRY TOWNSEND" l.l., titled, inscribed, and dated "...by Harry Townse...

Harry Everett Townsend (American, 1879-1941) Zinnias. Signed "HARRY TOWNSEND" l.l., titled, inscribed, and dated "...by Harry Townsend/.../for Federal Art Projects/Finished Oct 20" in pencil on the reverse. Oil on canvasboard, 20 x 16 in., framed. Condition: Mild surface grime.

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND (American, 1879-1941) THE BALLERINA.

Mixed media interior scene shows a young female ballerina seated on a bench. Signed upper left and housed in an antique ribbed gold frame. SIZE: 27-1/2" x 20-3/4". CONDITION: Some scratches and small stains to upper border, good. 9-97119

Harry Everett Townsend (American, 1879-1941) Phyllis Signed "H Townsend-" l.l., identif...

Harry Everett Townsend (American, 1879-1941) Phyllis Signed "H Townsend-" l.l., identified on a Salmagundi Club Thumb Box Exhibition label affixed to the reverse. Oil on board, 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (26.6 x 21.6 cm), framed. Condition: Craquelure with retouch, surface grime.

Harry Townsend (American, 1879-1941), Seated Dancer, Signed "HARRY TOWNSEND" u.l., Condition: Toning, staining, light abrasions, not ex

Harry Townsend (American, 1879-1941) Seated Dancer Signed "HARRY TOWNSEND" u.l. Charcoal, pastel, watercolor and gouache on paper/board, sight size 27 x 20 in. (68.6 x 50.8 cm), framed (without glass). Condition: Toning, staining, light abrasions, not examined out of frame.

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND (American. 1879-1941)"Lady

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND (American. 1879-1941)"Lady Playing a Guitar". Signed H. Townsend l/r.Oil on Canvas. Measuring 30" by 36". (Cond: Relined, several inpainted areas) (2500/3500)

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND (American 1879-1941)

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND (American, 1879-1941) GIRL READING ON A SOFA. Oil on canvas scene shows a woman stretched out on a Victorian sofa reading a book. The interior scene has a grand piano, pictures on the wall and a yellow radiator. Housed in a gilt fancy replacement frame. On back of stretcher is a clipped artist signature and accompanying is a signed typed letter from Walt Reed of Illustration House dated 1980 verifying the work as being done by Harry Everett Townsend. SIZE: 14" x 14". CONDITION: Very good. 9-94330 (1,500-2,000)

Harry Townsend, (American, 1879-1941), Autumn Scene

Harry Townsend (American, 1879-1941) Autumn Scene oil on canvas signed (lower left) 30 x 36 inches.

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND American (1879-1941) "The Glass" oil on board, signed lower left. Signed on the reverse.

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND American (1879-1941) "The Glass" oil on board, signed lower left. Signed on the reverse. 8 1/2 x 8 1/4 Exhibitions: Salamagundi Club, New York, "Thumb-box", n.d.

Harry Everett Townsend, (American, 1879-1941), Two Prints of a Nude

Harry Everett Townsend (American, 1879-1941) Two Prints of a Nude woodcut both signed in red pencil "Harry Townsend" 10 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches.

HARRY EVERETT TOWNSEND (AMERICAN 1879-1941). THE #2 BLUE BOWL, STILL-LIFE. Signed l.l. with notations and an original label on verso which identifies this painting as a work from the WPA, oil on canvasboard. Sight 20 x 24 inches.