ALBERT WENZELL MARRIAGE PROPOSAL, THE oil on canvas 32" x 42", signed lower left "'Would you like to think I was marrying you for what you have? - or for any other reason whatever but for what you are?'" p.86 TURKISH PARLOUR SCENE oil on canvas en grisailles 20” x 30”, signed lower left EMBRACE […]
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ELIZABETH SHIPPEN GREEN PAPER DOLL BOOKS #2 1906, watercolor and charcoal 23" x 14 1/2", signed lower left Harper's Monthly, December 1906 'The Mind of a Child' by Edward S. Martin SETTING THE TABLE c. 1900, pen and ink on illustration board 14" x 20", signed lower right THE FIVE LITTLE PIGS watercolor and charcoal […]
The 1950s and ’60s were a time when most wanna-be illustrators wanted to be Bob Peak. It was also the moment when illustration was at a crossroads. Would it continue to merely serve or illuminate a text, or would it say something more? Since the emerging editorial themes (war, peace, race, etc.) were more socially and metaphorically charged, the substance and style of illustration could no longer be entirely realistic. Certain levels of abstraction were filtered into the Amer
Charles Dana Gibson (American illustrator, 1867-1944) 1899 pen and ink on paper illustration for Life Publishing Co.; published in the artist's collection Americans (1900) See MCAD Library's catalog record for this book. Gibson, Charles Dana. The Gibson Book; a Collection of the Published Works of Charles Dana Gibson ... New York: C. Scribner’s Sons [etc.], 1906 intranet.mcad.edu/library
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Cosmopolitan magazine Illustrated by Bob Peak February 1964
Charles Dana Gibson (American illustrator, 1867-1944) 1903 pen and ink on paper illustration for Collier's Weekly; published in the artist's collection The Weaker Sex (1903) See MCAD Library's catalog record for this book. Gibson, Charles Dana. The Gibson Book; a Collection of the Published Works of Charles Dana Gibson ... New York: C. Scribner’s Sons [etc.], 1906 intranet.mcad.edu/library
Saul Steinberg b.1914 American cartoonist, illustrator,
Seattle-based illustrator Kai Carpenter creates awesome artworks with a deep reference to American art-deco and post Fordism era.
Despite the growing efficiency of cameras in the nineteenth century, photography on the battlefield was difficult due to long exposures and cumbersome equipment. Because of this, Civil War illustrator reporters like Winslow Homer, Alfred Waud and Edwin Forbes were engaged to capture events that photography at the time could not. In the twentieth century, wartime illustrators remained in demand⸺as skillful practitioners they were able to prioritize in chaotic situations and assemble compelling visual evidence that communicated to viewers in a visceral way.
Mead Schaeffer (1898-1980) was one of the classic illustrators from the golden age of American illustration. He illustrated such well known books as Moby Dick, The Count of Monte Cristo and Les Miserables. He also worked for top magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post, The Ladies Home Journal and Cosmopolitan. The Count of Monte Cristo from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration Like other top illustrators of the period, Schaeffer was talented, resourceful and dedicated to his craft. Here are some previously unpublished photographs of Schaeffer dressing up in costumes and posing for his paintings: from the Schaeffer family scrapbooks If you have seen Schaeffer's work reproduced in books, it may have looked something like this, due to the printing technology of the day: But if you take a closer look at the original painting, you begin to see the true nature of Schaeffer's talent: from the Kelly Collection of American Illustration Modern reproduction capabilities make Schaeffer a very different experience. He is well worth a closer look.
Arnold Friberg, 1920-2010, was a famous American illustrator and oil painter. He was famous for his biblical and patriotic subject matter, which lead to a commission from the Northwest Paper Company for a number of works depicting the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
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"A room without books is like a body without a soul." —Marcus Tullius Cicero Well, 2020 is a bit more than half over and though businesses are starting to slowly reopen—most under new guidelines and restrictions in response to Cover-19—things are hardly back to normal. No movie theaters (yet—and
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