Orig Painting Illustration JL Kraemer Sport Fly Fishing Adventure book magazine
$ 545.00
Up for consideration is a fine illustration of a man Fly Fishing in the mountains probably out West Colorado Montana etc. The painting measures about 16.25 by 13.75 inches in width. The actual artwork without the border is 9.25 x 10.75..by listed Detroit Artist Joseph L. Kraemer (1872-1938). It looks to be an interior illustration probably for a magazine or boy's adventure or history Book. It really is well done. It dates from about the early 20's. Kraemer worked in Detroit as an illustrator and cartoonist for the Detroit News. He was also active in the the preservation and encouragement of young artists in the area... he is noted as "autographing the beam" at "The Scarab Club" here in Detroit ... Likewise he was also the president of the Scarab Club Detroit (1931-35) a very prestigious undertaking. The Scarab Club is still functioning today. According to archives He was noted as illustrating a few historical adventure books in the 30's and made contributions to magazines with illustrations and the likewise and a variety of other tasks associated with accomplished illustrators of the time era. I have uncovered over 20 Kraemer illustrations in a portfolio from an old collectors estate recently so please keep an eye on my listing as you may be pleasantly surprised at the quality of work and talent of J.L. Kraemer that has been hidden away for decades. Thanks again...please check out my other listings...Free shipping. Best Regards,JohnJohnnyCrystal Est. 1987
