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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 20, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Northern Andean Deer - Hippocamelus Antisensis (titled on verso) YEAR: 2004 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: Accepting consignments for upcoming Western & Native American Indian Auction SKU#: 140792 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 20, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Wild Yak - Box Mutus (titled on verso) YEAR: 2004 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: Accepting consignments for upcoming Western & Native American Indian Auction SKU#: 140793 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 20, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Toco Toucan Bird (titled on verso) YEAR: 2002 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower left NOTE: has artist's label PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: Accepting consignments for upcoming Western & Native American Indian Auction SKU#: 140789 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 20, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $425 - $550

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Cypripedium Calce - Plant (titled on verso) YEAR: 1995 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Overall good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: Accepting consignments for upcoming Western & Native American Indian Auction SKU#: 140791 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 20, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Mountain Lion - Cougar (titled on verso) YEAR: 1997 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: Accepting consignments for upcoming Western & Native American Indian Auction SKU#: 140790 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 13, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $425 - $550

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Aer Modesta (titled on verso) YEAR: 2005 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Overall good. ART SIZE: 15 x 12 inches / 38 x 30 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140735 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 13, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Short-tailed Tibetan Macaque (titled on verso) YEAR: 1998 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140734 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 13, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Scuba Diver Swimming with Dolphins (titled on verso) YEAR: 1994 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Overall good. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm BOARD SIZE: 17 x 15 inches / 43 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140738 US SHIPPING: $79 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 13, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Eastern Bluebird (titled on verso) YEAR: 1991 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 9 x 8 inches / 22 x 20 cm BOARD SIZE: 13 x 12 inches / 33 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NOTE: has artist's label PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140745 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 06, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Wonders of the Sea (titled on verso) YEAR: 1994 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Overall good. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm BOARD SIZE: 17 x 15 inches / 43 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140699 US SHIPPING: $89 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 06, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Wood Bison (titled on verso) YEAR: 1994 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm MAT SIZE: 21 x 19 inches / 53 x 48 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140675 US SHIPPING: $115 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting
    Apr. 06, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting

    Est: $700 - $900

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Grizzly Bear MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 18 x 24 inches / 45 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: 25 x 31 inches / 63 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower right LOCATION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139702 US SHIPPING: $119 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) watercolor painting
    Apr. 06, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) watercolor painting

    Est: $450 - $575

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: American Wigeon Ducks MEDIUM: watercolor on paper CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Framed under glass. Some small damages to frame. ART SIZE: 5 x 7 inches / 12 x 17 cm FRAME SIZE: 14 x 16 inches / 35 x 40 cm SIGNATURE: lower right LOCATION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139695 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 06, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Piping Plover Birds (titled on verso) YEAR: 1996 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140698 US SHIPPING: $70 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Apr. 06, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $425 - $550

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Psygmorchis Pusilla (titled on verso) YEAR: 2005 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 13 x 11 inches / 33 x 27 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140688 US SHIPPING: $70 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting
    Apr. 06, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting

    Est: $650 - $800

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: English Setter Dog and Ruffed Grouse YEAR: 1981 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 20 x 16 inches / 50 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: 28 x 24 inches / 71 x 60 cm SIGNATURE: lower right LOCATION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139701 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting
    Mar. 23, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting

    Est: $700 - $900

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Fox and Porcupine YEAR: 1978 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 21 x 20 inches / 53 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 27 x 26 inches / 68 x 66 cm SIGNATURE: lower right LOCATION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139703 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 23, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $425 - $550

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Dendrobium Cruentum YEAR: 2005 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Minor damages to corners. ART SIZE: 13 x 11 inches / 33 x 27 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower middle PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140641 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) watercolor painting
    Mar. 23, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) watercolor painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Wood Ducks Flying MEDIUM: watercolor on paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 5 x 7 inches / 12 x 17 cm FRAME SIZE: 13 x 15 inches / 33 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right LOCATION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139694 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 23, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Jabiru Bird YEAR: 1993 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm MAT SIZE: 21 x 19 inches / 53 x 48 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140626 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 23, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Woodland Caribou YEAR: 1996 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140647 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 23, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $450 - $575

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Scuba Diver with Coral Reef YEAR: 1994 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Overall good. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm BOARD SIZE: 17 x 15 inches / 43 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140648 US SHIPPING: $79 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $425 - $550

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Orchis purpurea Lady Orchid, Dark-Winged Orchid YEAR: 2005 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Overall good. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140600 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: American Kestrel Birds YEAR: 1991 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 9 x 8 inches / 22 x 20 cm BOARD SIZE: 13 x 12 inches / 33 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NOTE: has artist's stamp PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140606 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Scuba Diver - Depicting Fishing Boat Above YEAR: 1994 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Overall good. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm BOARD SIZE: 17 x 15 inches / 43 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140598 US SHIPPING: $79 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Queensland Hairy-nosed Wombat YEAR: 1992 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm MAT SIZE: 21 x 19 inches / 53 x 48 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140579 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 02, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Tiger YEAR: 1999 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140529 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 02, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Black-footed Ferret YEAR: 1996 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: unsigned PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140385 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984. Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Mar. 02, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Giant Sable Antelope YEAR: 1992 MEDIUM: gouache on heavy paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm FRAME SIZE: 22 x 20 inches / 55 x 50 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140429 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 16, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Giant Panda Bear YEAR: 1992 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 16 inches / 45 x 40 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140465 US SHIPPING: $79 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 16, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Caracal YEAR: 1999 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140530 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 16, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Green Tree Python YEAR: 1999 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140531 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Dalmation Pelican YEAR: 1999 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140525 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Yellow Anaconda YEAR: 1999 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140526 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Jamaica Boa YEAR: 1999 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140528 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Bennetts Tree - Kangaroo YEAR: 1999 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140527 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Asiatic Wild Ass YEAR: 1999 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140532 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984... Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 09, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $425 - $550

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Paphiopedilum Delenatii YEAR: 1996 MEDIUM: gouache on heavy paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm FRAME SIZE: 22 x 20 inches / 55 x 50 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140369 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984. Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 02, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Blue or Stanley Crane Bird YEAR: 1997 MEDIUM: gouache on heavy paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm FRAME SIZE: 22 x 20 inches / 55 x 50 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140371 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984. Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 02, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $425 - $550

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Flower - Phragmipedium Kovachii YEAR: 2005 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Minor damage to the lower left corner. Few small faint scratches. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140403 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984. Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 02, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Giant Anteater YEAR: 1997 MEDIUM: gouache on heavy paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm FRAME SIZE: 22 x 20 inches / 55 x 50 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140372 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984. Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 02, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Wyoming Toad YEAR: 1996 MEDIUM: gouache on board CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 15 x 13 inches / 38 x 33 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 15 inches / 45 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: unsigned PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140384 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984. Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting
    Feb. 02, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) gouache painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Black Rhinoceros YEAR: 1994 MEDIUM: gouache on heavy paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 14 x 12 inches / 35 x 30 cm FRAME SIZE: 22 x 20 inches / 55 x 50 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Collection of James A Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 140370 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Former Evans City Resident Charles Ripper Painted Wildlife on Colorful Postage Stamps. The colorful wildlife stamps are now on sale at the post office here and across the nation are selling extremely well. Previously, Ripper painted the 1980 four-stamp Coral Reef block for the U. S. Postal Service and the Louisiana World Exposition issue of 1984. Ripper's Wildlife illustrations can be seen on bank checks, greeting cards, puzzles, outdoor magazines and L.L. Bean catalogues. A Peterson outdoor guide "A Field Guide to the Wildflowers" contains 1,500 drawings by Ripper. Named after his grandfather, Charles Lewis Ripper was born in Pittsburgh and spent his childhood in Evans City, PA, and attended school there. The only son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ripper, he grew up in a family of artists. His father was an ornamental ironworker by profession and, along with his brother Dan, shaped the fancy ironwork for the T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. building in downtown Butler. His father also painted landscapes. His mother, Hazel, was an art teacher at Evans City High School, was also a well-known Butler County artist. The year 1953 was a busy year for him. He married Virginia Ogle of Waynes, MO, wrote and illustrated his first book, "Bats" for William Morrow of New York, and joined a printing and publishing company in Huntington, W. Va. as art director.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting
    Jan. 26, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting

    Est: $700 - $900

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Grizzly Bear MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 18 x 24 inches / 45 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: 25 x 31 inches / 63 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower right ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139702 US SHIPPING: $119 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting
    Jan. 26, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting

    Est: $650 - $800

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: English Setter Dog and Ruffed Grouse YEAR: 1981 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 20 x 16 inches / 50 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: 28 x 24 inches / 71 x 60 cm SIGNATURE: lower right ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139701 US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) watercolor painting
    Jan. 26, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) watercolor painting

    Est: $450 - $575

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: American Wigeon Ducks MEDIUM: watercolor on paper CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Framed under glass. Some small damages to frame. ART SIZE: 5 x 7 inches / 12 x 17 cm FRAME SIZE: 14 x 16 inches / 35 x 40 cm SIGNATURE: lower right ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139695 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting
    Jan. 19, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) oil painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Mink YEAR: 1979 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 16 x 12 inches / 40 x 30 cm FRAME SIZE: 22 x 18 inches / 55 x 45 cm SIGNATURE: lower left ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139709 US SHIPPING: $79 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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  • Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) watercolor painting
    Jan. 19, 2025

    Chuck Ripper (WV,PA,1929-2019) watercolor painting

    Est: $475 - $625

    ARTIST: Chuck Ripper (West Virginia, Pennsylvania, 1929 - 2019) TITLE: Wood Ducks Flying MEDIUM: watercolor on paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 5 x 7 inches / 12 x 17 cm FRAME SIZE: 13 x 15 inches / 33 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 139694 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ripper, one of the best-known wildlife artists in the country, had painted and illustrated just about everything that walks, swims, flies or crawls, and some things that stay put.

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