John Philip Falter (1910 - 1982) American
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John Philip Falter (1910 - 1982) American
Pencil and Watercolor on Paper
Measure 8 1/4"in H x 9"in W and 123 /4"in H x 14"in W with frame
Known for: Illustration, frontier genre, portrait
Biography: Born Plattsmouth, NB, Feb. 28, 1910; died Philadelphia, May 1982. Illustrator. Painter, specialized in scenes from his childhood in Kansas and Nebraska, portraits, American history. Raised in Falls City, NB and at the family's homestead in Atchison. Studied at the Kansas City Art Institute, the Art Students League, the Grand Central School of Art in NY. Teachers included Mahonri Young, George Wright, & Monte Crews. Began as an illustrator of western pulp magazines. Work includes more than 200 covers for Saturday Evening Post, many based on his childhood. Credited with designing over 300 recruiting posters for the Navy during World War II. Illustrated over 40 books for Reader's Digest.
Pencil and Watercolor on Paper
Measure 8 1/4"in H x 9"in W and 123 /4"in H x 14"in W with frame
Known for: Illustration, frontier genre, portrait
Biography: Born Plattsmouth, NB, Feb. 28, 1910; died Philadelphia, May 1982. Illustrator. Painter, specialized in scenes from his childhood in Kansas and Nebraska, portraits, American history. Raised in Falls City, NB and at the family's homestead in Atchison. Studied at the Kansas City Art Institute, the Art Students League, the Grand Central School of Art in NY. Teachers included Mahonri Young, George Wright, & Monte Crews. Began as an illustrator of western pulp magazines. Work includes more than 200 covers for Saturday Evening Post, many based on his childhood. Credited with designing over 300 recruiting posters for the Navy during World War II. Illustrated over 40 books for Reader's Digest.
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John Philip Falter (1910 - 1982) American
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