Baltimore , tempera on heavy stock, early 1960s

Pen & ink on heavy stock, 1990s, from the archives. Previously unpublished and uncirculated work.

Salt Pond - Block Island , tempera and pencil on paper, 1963. This previously uncirculated work was first published in our 2009 anthology, ...

Someone who co-admins this blog recently had a birthday and his girlfriend concocted the above cake (based, of course, on this .) The (edi...

Our latest Jim Flora limited edition fine art print launches today. We've dubbed the untitled, undated black and white work Rowayton Cr...

Pen & ink, 1992, discovered in sketchpad. Like most Flora works of the 1990s, this cityscape has never been published or publicly viewe...

Detail of large-scale illustration for "A Meeting of the Clan at a State Park," article in New York Times , October 14, 1956. This...

Previously uncirculated pen and ink from sketchbook, 1995. From the 1920s to his death in 1974, Duke Ellington saw musicians come and go...

Tempera on heavy stock (actually, painted on the reverse of an oversized 1943 Columbia Records convention program; clean paper was rationed...

Artmuse.com recently issued two new—and low-cost—Jim Flora limited edition fine art prints. The above, based on a 1964 untitled and previou...

Hand-drawn two-page spread of figure studies for Flora's third book for young readers, Charlie Yup and His Snip-Snap Boys (1959). The p...

JimFlora.com has released a new fine art print . The panoramic Bell Island at Night was adapted from a 1968 tempera in which Flora provided...

Detail from panoramic illustration for article "Arts and the Man," Park East magazine, May 1953. Flora served as the publication...

Spot illustration for " The Patented Gate and the Mean Hamburger ," a short story by Robert Penn Warren which appeared in the Jan...

Partial illustration, "What is Automation," Collier's magazine, March 16, 1956. Pull quote from the layout: Automation has be...

Spot illustration, April 1946 Columbia Records Disc Digest , a monthly "commentary on the new Columbia Masterworks and popular records ...

The above tempera on illustration board by Flora was recently purchased by a fabulous financial blogger . The Rube Goldberg-like catalytic p...

We return from a fine art print hiatus with our first new work of 2011: Bell Island at Night , a 1968 tempera in which Flora provides a sur...

Keystone Crowd , a 1968 tempera on thick stock that hasn't yet made it into one of our Flora anthologies. Unpublished, uncirculated, pre...

Today in 1914, James Royer Flora was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Above our guy is pictured relaxing at home in the late 1980s. Interesting ...