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A fantastic, highly collectible, set of four vintage wildlife advertising prints originally commissioned by the E. I. Dupont Nemours …
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Overview:
A fantastic, highly collectible, set of four vintage wildlife advertising prints originally commissioned by the E. I. Dupont Nemours and Company for their legendary sporting powder promotional campaigns. This curated gallery grouping features two of America’s most celebrated outdoor illustrators: Lynn Bogue Hunt (1878 to 1960) and Charles DeFeo (1892 to 1978).
Notably, the three Lynn Bogue Hunt prints Bear the official copyright 1917 by E. I. De Nemours & Co., Dating them directly to Dupont prestigious, highly sought after original World War I era promotional portfolio release. Each piece, showcases, incredible, anatomical, precision, vibrant colors, and classic Corporate sporting history, complete with the iconic vintage Dupont oval logo stamp along the lower margins.
The Collection features:
Mountain quail (copyright 1917) by Lynn Bogue Hunt, a beautiful underbrush scene showing distinct quail markings, bearing Hunt’s classic block letter signature.
Wild turkey (copyright 1917) by Lynn Bogue Hunt- A magnificent tom displaying full fan plumage alongside a hen in a winter landscape, featuring Hunt’s distinct Block signature.
Gadwall or Gray duck (copyright 1917) by Lynn Bogue Hunt- A group of puddle ducks gathered peacefully along a Marshy shoreline, bearing Hunt’s block block letter signature.
Blue-winged Teal by Charles DeFeo- a striking mid-century wetland composition featuring a breeding pair of teal banking Hardin mid air, with diffuse signature, integrated into the lower left artwork plane.
Details:
Artists: Lynn Bogue Hunt (3 prints) & Charles DeFeo (1 print)
Publisher: E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. (Sporting Powder Division)
Classification: Vintage Advertising Ephemera
Date: 1917 for the Hunt Prints, mid-twentieth century crossover for the DeFeo
Medium: Vintage Lithograph advertising prints on paper
Framing: housed in glass front wooden frames. Three pieces featured, dark espresso, finished matching frames, while the blue winged teal print is mounted in a contemporary, lighter, rustic wood frame.
Dimensions:
3 Prints by Hunt: 13.5”W X 15”H
1 Print by DeFeo: 15”W X 13.5”H
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- Dimensions
- 13.5ʺW × 3ʺD × 15ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1910s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Coffee
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. The print feature crisp details in Rich, beautifully preserved colors with no notable fading or water damage. … moreExcellent vintage condition. The print feature crisp details in Rich, beautifully preserved colors with no notable fading or water damage. The borders show clean margins with visible artist signatures, 1917 copyright dates, and Corporate insignias. The wooden frames show light surface wear consistent with age, and the glass is intact on all four pieces. less
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