Mid 20th Century Paul Desmond Brown Watercolour & Gouache Illustration of Polo Player

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Paul Desmond Brown (American; 1893-1958)
Untitled (Polo player), early to mid 20th century
Gouache painting on paper
Signed to the … Read more Paul Desmond Brown (American; 1893-1958)
Untitled (Polo player), early to mid 20th century
Gouache painting on paper
Signed to the lower left
Framer’s label to verso

American artist Paul Brown was especially known for his illustrations of equestrian subjects, particularly polo scenes. He created illustrations and drawings for Brooks Brothers catalogs for over three decades. Some publishers that commissioned and featured Brown’s work include Peter Vischer’s POLO magazine, The Derrydale Press, Charles Scribner’s Sons, and Dodd Mead & Company, among others. He also illustrated over 100 books by various authors in addition to thirty-three books that the artist authored.

Art Sz: 10"H x 13"W

Frame Sz: 16 1/4"H x 18 3/4"W See less