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Dal Holcomb BIOGRAPHY
1901 Youngstown, Ohio - 1978 Chicago, Illinois. Known for: Genre-military, magazine illustration.
The following biographical information was compiled by Margery Vinton as part of her. genealogical research on the Holcomb family. She is Dal Holcomb's grand-niece. Delorma Bostwick Holcomb (Dal... Read full biography
The following biographical information was compiled by Margery Vinton as part of her. genealogical research on the Holcomb family. She is Dal Holcomb's grand-niece. Delorma Bostwick Holcomb (Dal Holcomb) was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on February 27, 1901. Dal Holcomb was best known for his magazine... Read full biography
The following biographical information was compiled by Margery Vinton as part of her. genealogical research on the Holcomb family. She is Dal Holcomb's grand-niece. Delorma Bostwick Holcomb (Dal Holcomb) was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on February 27, 1901. Dal Holcomb was best known for his magazine cover and advertising art in the 1930s and 1940s. The painting mediums he chose were watercolor and gouache. His distinctive magazine covers were drawn with a sense of humor. The women were... Read full biography
The following biographical information was compiled by Margery Vinton as part of her. genealogical research on the Holcomb family. She is Dal Holcomb's grand-niece. Delorma Bostwick Holcomb (Dal Holcomb) was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on February 27, 1901. Dal Holcomb was best known for his magazine cover and advertising art in the 1930s and 1940s. The painting mediums he chose were watercolor and gouache. His distinctive magazine covers were drawn with a sense of humor. The women were recognizable by their hourglass-shaped figures, rouged cheeks, victory roll or pin curl hairstyles and often-gloved hands. He was a prolific illustrator creating covers for King Feature Syndicates, including Saturday Home Review and Tab. His illustrations... Read full biography
The following biographical information was compiled by Margery Vinton as part of her. genealogical research on the Holcomb family. She is Dal Holcomb's grand-niece. Delorma Bostwick Holcomb (Dal Holcomb) was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on February 27, 1901. Dal Holcomb was best known for his magazine cover and advertising art in the 1930s and 1940s. The painting mediums he chose were watercolor and gouache. His distinctive magazine covers were drawn with a sense of humor. The women were recognizable by their hourglass-shaped figures, rouged cheeks, victory roll or pin curl hairstyles and often-gloved hands. He was a prolific illustrator creating covers for King Feature Syndicates, including Saturday Home Review and Tab. His illustrations also appeared on, and in, other magazines including; Pictorial Review, Collier's, College Humor, Liber... Read full biography
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The following biographical information was compiled by Margery Vinton as part of her
genealogical research on the Holcomb family. She is Dal Holcomb's grand-niece.
Delorma Bostwick Holcomb (Dal Holcomb) was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on February 27, 1901. Dal Holcomb was best known for his magazine cover and advertising art in the 1930s and 1940s. The painting mediums he chose were watercolor and gouache.
His distinctive magazine covers were drawn with a sense of humor. The women were recognizable by their hourglass-shaped figures, rouged cheeks, victory roll or pin curl hairstyles and often-gloved hands.
He was a prolific illustrator creating covers for King Feature Syndicates, including Saturday Home Review...But wait, there's more...
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