American illustration

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a woman in a white dress holding a record

How did artists like Norman Rockwell, Austin Briggs, Jon Whitcomb, and others create the believable unique faces that can tell a whole story by themselves? In a magazine cover, like those by Rockwell and Stevan Dohanos, the image, with its setting and, most of all, its characters, must convey an anecdote without any help from words. So each face must be carefully crafted to do its part in creating the drama⸺or comedy.

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a drawing of a man standing in front of an old fashioned machine with his hands on the handle

FRANK X. LEYENDECKER STRENGTH & SERVICE: CHEVROLET REVIEW 1922, oil on canvas 35″ x 28″, signed lower left Personal Efficiency: The How and Why Magazine, August 1922 COSSACK DRINKING BY CAMPFIRE 1905, oil on canvas 26″ x 19 3/4″, signed lower right Collier’s Magazine, cover THE BLACKSMITH 1902, gouache on board 18 1/2″ x 15″, […]

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