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Illustration

The American illustration movement found many of its roots in the Brandywine River area.  The Wyeth family and Howard Pyle inspired generations of important illustration for many of America's leading publications and books.  We have had the opportunity to represent some of the important names in American illustration and are always looking for great works. If you do not see an illustrative work you are looking for, please call or email, we may not have cataloged it yet."

A colorful illustration of a wagon train of pioneers crossing a stream with bulls leading the wagons, a dog drinking from the stream and settlers both on the wagons and walking along them. 

Charles Hargens studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and was a member of the Society of Illustrators and the Philadelphia Sketch Club.  He became an illustrator of...

Charles Hargens studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and was a member of the Society of Illustrators and the Philadelphia Sketch Club.  He became an illustrator of magazines, history books, and western stories and worked for publishers including MacMillan and Doubleday.  In 1940, he moved to the town of Carversville in Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania....