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Tom Lovell

Caribbean Conspiracy: Part III

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July 20, 04:05 PM GMT

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7,000 - 10,000 USD

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Tom Lovell

1909 - 1997

Caribbean Conspiracy: Part III


signed Tom / LOVELL (upper left); also signed again, titled and dated June 1942 (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

canvas: 18 by 27 inches (45.7 by 68.6 cm)

framed: 24 by 33 inches (61 by 83.8 cm)

Private collection, New Jersey
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Brenda Conrad, Caribbean Conspiracy, New York, 1942, n.p., illustrated
The present work is an illustration of Brenda Conrad’s 1942 novel, Caribbean Conspiracy. The painting depicts protagonist Anne Heywood, a New York journalist, in search of a story in Puerto Rico.