A Very Young Looking Mrs. Tell 1948

"A Very Young Looking Mrs. Tell" is a 1948 painting by Tom Lovell depicting a couple walking down a street, a common subject for the artist known for his illustrations for magazines such as the Saturday Evening Post. Lovell's style, characterized by precise detail and realism, captures the optimistic mood of post-war America, evident in the brightly-colored clothing and the bustling street scene. The title hints at a playful narrative surrounding the woman's youthful appearance, inviting viewers to imagine their own interpretations of the scene.