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Painter, Illustrator, b. 1894 - d. 1956

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  • Edgar Wittmack (NY,1894-1956) oil painting
    Feb. 16, 2025

    Edgar Wittmack (NY,1894-1956) oil painting

    Est: $1,050 - $1,350

    ARTIST: Edgar Franklin Whitmack (New York, 1894 - 1956) TITLE: Sunset Coastal Cityscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: One small puncture by the lower left corner. Few small damages to the edges and corners of canvas. Few small scratches/paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 25 x 30 inches / 63 x 76 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. NAME VARIANTS: Edgar Franklin Whittmack CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 135769 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Edgar Franklin Wittmack was an illustrator and cover artist for many of the most popular magazines of the 1920s and 1930s. His covers, just as the artwork of his contemporary, Norman Rockwell, were usually created as oil paintings.Both cover artists specialized in fiction-oriented magazines. Rockwell, drawing on the viewer's imagination, created humorous or unique situations of small town life, mainly thru his covers for the Saturday Evening Post. Wittmack, known for creating numerous covers for such "slick" magazines as the Saturday Evening Post, American Boy, Outdoor Life, Liberty etc.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • Edgar Wittmack (1894-1956), Portrait of a woman
    Oct. 15, 2024

    Edgar Wittmack (1894-1956), Portrait of a woman

    Est: $600 - $800

    Edgar Wittmack (1894-1956) Portrait of a woman Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: Edgar Wittmack

    John Moran Auctioneers
  • POST-WAR HIRE THE HANDICAPPED POSTER E. FRANKLIN WITTMACK
    Jan. 19, 2023

    POST-WAR HIRE THE HANDICAPPED POSTER E. FRANKLIN WITTMACK

    Est: $80 - $160

    American poster encouraging the public to hire veterans of the war, 'Hire the Handicapped - ability counts', artwork by E. Franklin Wittmack (1894-1956), The President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped, U.S. Government Printing Office 1955-O-350836, 11 x 8.5 inches.

    Fairhill Auction LLC
  • Edgar F. Wittmack (1894-1956) American, O/C
    Jan. 26, 2020

    Edgar F. Wittmack (1894-1956) American, O/C

    Est: $150 - $200

    This is an oil on canvas by Edgar Franklin Wittmack, an illustrator and cover artist for many popular magazines in the 1920s and 1930s. His covers, just like the artwork of Norman Rockwell, were usually created as oil paintings, but Rockwell could see the humorous aspects of small town life, while Wittmack dealt appealed mainly to male-oriented interests. He often painted heroic or action-type figures for the Saturday Evening Post, American Boy, Outdoor Life[, as well as for pulp magazines such as Adventure and Short Stories. The painting here depicts four men around a table in a tavern. It is signed in the lower right and has repair work on the back side. The overall size is 26 1/2 x 34 1/2 in .wide and the sight size is 23 x 31 in. wide.

    Sarasota Estate Auction
  • Edgar Wittmack (1894 - 1956) Oil on Canvas
    Jan. 13, 2019

    Edgar Wittmack (1894 - 1956) Oil on Canvas

    Est: $1,600 - $3,200

    Edgar Franklin Wittmack was active/lived in New York. Edgar Wittmack is known for illustrator, figure-genre, interiors. Sight Size: 23.5 x 31 in Overall Size: 34.5 x 26.5 in Medium: Oil on Canvas

    Sarasota Estate Auction
  • Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956)
    Oct. 28, 2018

    Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956)

    Est: $200 - $400

    Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956) Painting of figures in a tavern scene. Signed lower right. Oil/Canvas. Sight Size: 23 x 31 in. Overall Size: 26.5 x 34.5 in.

    Helmuth Stone
  • Edgar Wittmack American Train Station Oil Painting
    Sep. 26, 2018

    Edgar Wittmack American Train Station Oil Painting

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Edgar Wittmack [ 1894 - 1956 ] American. Origin. "Entering the station". Subject matter featuring trains pulling into the station against tall buildings in the background. Original oil painting on board. Signed center right. Board measure 24" x 16". Frame measures 27 3/8" x 19 1/2". Good to very good condition. Estate fresh to market. Frame having mild storage related wear. Guaranteed Authentic. Hill Auction Gallery In house continental USA domestic shipping $150 USD plus insurance. INV (158)

    Hill Auction Gallery
  • Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956)
    Jul. 01, 2018

    Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956)

    Est: $1,200 - $1,500

    Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956) Painting of figures in a tavern scene. Signed lower right. Oil/Canvas. Sight Size: 23 x 31 in. Overall Size: 26.5 x 34.5 in.

    Helmuth Stone
  • Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956)
    Apr. 29, 2018

    Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956)

    Est: $1,200 - $1,500

    Edgar Wittmack (New York, 1894 - 1956) Painting of figures in a tavern scene. Signed lower right. Oil/Canvas. Sight Size: 23 x 31 in.

    Sarasota Estate Auction
  • EDGAR FRANKLIN WITTMACK (American, 1894-1956) AROUND THE TAVERN TABLE.
    Feb. 02, 2012

    EDGAR FRANKLIN WITTMACK (American, 1894-1956) AROUND THE TAVERN TABLE.

    Est: $400 - $800

    Unframed oil on canvas shows a corner of a tavern with four gentleman, one smoking a pipe and blowing smoke onto a small dog with eyeglasses which is also smoking a pipe. The others look on in amusement. Signed lower right. SIZE: 23-1/2" x 31-1/2". PROVENANCE: Private Cleveland Collector. CONDITION: Craquelure, surface dirt, frame abrasion, taped puncture repair in need of attention, otherwise good. 9-23443

    James D. Julia
  • EDGAR F. WITTMACK (American, 1894-1956) Entering the Station Oil on board 24 x 15.75 in. Signed central right From the Estate of Charles Martignette.
    Oct. 15, 2010

    EDGAR F. WITTMACK (American, 1894-1956) Entering the Station Oil on board 24 x 15.75 in. Signed central right From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    EDGAR F. WITTMACK (American, 1894-1956) Entering the Station Oil on board 24 x 15.75 in. Signed central right From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

    Heritage Auctions
  • Winter Hunting Scene by Edgar F. Wittmack
    Jul. 27, 2006

    Winter Hunting Scene by Edgar F. Wittmack

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Depicting hunters in snow with rabbit and beagle. Signed "E. Franklin Wittmack," lower right

    Copley Fine Art Auctions
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