book cover - French Alley - 1957
Joseph Rudolph Nappi
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Rudy Nappi Reefer Girl, 1953
Joseph Rudolph Nappi, working as Rudy Nappi (February 12, 1923 – March 13, 2015) was an American illustrator. According to the National Museum of American Illustration, Nappi was "a well-known commercial illustrator and widely considered one of the greatest pulp fiction artists of his time." Nappi created the cover art for many mid-20th century Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series titles. Nappi's original artwork is "avidly collected."
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Reefer Girl by Rudy Nappi, 1953
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(via Pulp International - Cover for The Deadly Pickup painted by Rudy Nappi)
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Rudy Nappi (1923-2015) - Reefer Girl
Oil on board. Painted in 1953.
23 x 15.6 inches, 58.4 x 39.7 cm. Estimate: US$15,000-25,000.
To be sold Heritage Auctions, Dallas, 23 April 2023.
The painting was used as the cover art for Jane Manning's 1953 novel Reefer Girl, published by Cameo Books.
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Rudy Nappi Boy hungry, digest cover 1953
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Rudy Nappi - Salambo, High Priestess of Ancient Carthage (1955)
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book cover - Salambo - 1955
Joseph Rudolph Nappi
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Women's Doctor
Paperback cover by Rudy Nappi, 1952
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Rudy Nappi - Self-Portrait
Rudy Nappi, born in 1923 in New York and died on March 13, 2015 in Charlotte, is an American painter and illustrator of pulp magazine
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