Walter Popp created images for magazines and paperback thriller in his career as an illustrator, helping to sell with sex or violence, as the content determined. Popp’s oil on board for “Four Texans North” presages a dime store novel of men, violence, and lawlessness, and in the case of pulp art, one could often judge a book by its cover.
Four Texans North, Paperback Cover, c.1955, Oil on BoardWalter Popp American (1920 - 2002) |
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Walter Popp created images for magazines and paperback thriller in his career as an illustrator, helping to sell with sex or violence, as the content determined. Popp’s oil on board for “Four Texans North” presages a dime store novel of men, violence, and lawlessness, and in the case of pulp art, one could often judge a book by its cover. |
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