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"Trigger Fast" Guy Deel Original Illustration

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 500.00 USD
 Trigger Fast  Guy Deel Original Illustration
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Unframed, mixed media on canvas. Comes with pencil sketch drawing. Also comes with paperback copy of "Trigger Fast" book by J.T. Edson. Measures 24" x 30". Born in Tuxedo, Texas, Deel was known for his Western Illustrations. In 1976 Deel began doing book covers for paperback for various different publishers. He did over 25O book covers for writers such as Elmer Kelton, J. T. Edson and Louis Lamour. Deel created the extraordinary (138 foot) mural at the Gene Autry Museum in Los Angeles, depicting the history of the American West. Deel was a close friend of Autry’s. In 2003, Deal was commissioned to paint a large (7 feet long) painting for his home town, Irving, Texas which hangs in City Hall. It commemorates the town's 1OOth Anniversary.