John "Joe" Joseph Jones (1909-1963) American, Mid-Century Print, "Setting Sail". Circa 1960. Published by the New York Graphic Society. 

Overall Size: 25 x 43 in. 
Sight Size: 17 1/4 x 35 1/2 in. 

Joseph John Jones (1909–1963) was an American painter, landscape painter, lithographer, and muralist. Time magazine followed him throughout his career. Jones was associated with the John Reed Club and his name is closely associated with its artistic members, most of them also contributors to the New Masses magazine. Jones worked in his native St. Louis, Missouri, until age 27, then spent the rest of his life based in or around New York City. His work is in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Denver Art Museum, the Detroit Institute of Arts, the National Gallery of Art, the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

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