Superb original book cover illustration for Tobacco Road by Erskine Caldwell signed and dated 1957. Oil on illustration board. Signed in the lower right, the work is in excellent condition and is behind glass. Inscribed on the back of the illustration board, Back Cover Illustration. Was a well-known artist in California, serving as Juror for the California Art Association as well as Board Member Emeritus of the American Society of Portrait Artists. His portrait subjects varied widely from State Governors to celebrities like that of Clint Eastwood and Merv Griffin. Framed in a 2. Wide wood Hollywood Regency style frame, painted gold with scrolling on outer edge. The item “1957 Original Oil Tobacco Road Book Cover Illustration by Frank Tauriello” is in sale since Sunday, August 23, 2020. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “artruistic” and is located in Littleton, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Region of Origin: US
- Artist: Frank Tauriello
- Style: Illustration Art
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
- Painting Surface: Illustration Board
- Medium: Oil
- Date of Creation: 1950-1969
- Year: 1957
- Features: Inscribed on Back
- Width (Inches): 17
- Color: Multi-Color
- Subject: Illustration Book Cover
- Originality: Original
- Height (Inches): 23