Welcome to Schoonover Studios - American Illustrators - Frank E. Schoonover

WELCOME TO SCHOONOVER STUDIOS FEATURING A UNIQUE SELECTION FOR COLLECTORS OF AMERICAN ILLUSTRATION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE HOWARD PYLE SCHOOL. WORKS BY LATE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE. RESTORATION AND APPRAISAL SERVICES PROVIDED.

NEW INVENTORY

In the Glow

Wuanita Smith
Watercolor; 18” x 14”; C. 1915
 Price $ 4,500

Pyle Students Collection

Girls Working on “Swifts”

Frank E. Schoonover
14″H x 21″W: c. 1910
Harper’s Monthly Magazine,
April 1910
 

THE WHIRLING BLIZZARD

Frank E. Schoonover
Oil; 32” x 28”; 1920
Story; Nerve and Brass
American Boy Magazine,
November 1920
Price $ 19,500

# 977 in the Raisonne

Schoonover Illustration Collection

Fall at Schoonover Studios

The 302 visits Schoonover Studios to explore the storied past and work of world famous Wilmington illustrator Frank E. Schoonover.

At the 2019 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW event at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library in Delaware, a guest named Dennis brought in a 1923 Frank Schoonover oil painting on canvas titled, “Privateers of ’76,” that he had inherited from his parents.
Watch the show segment- Click Here.

Thank you for visiting my Web site. Since 1906, these historic studios have been active both nationally and locally as a venue for hundreds of artists. Visitors and collectors are welcome Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, and Saturdays by appointment.
It is always a good idea to call ahead; 302-656-0135.

John R. Schoonover, Curator