About Daniel Content

  • Biography

    The following is from Jennifer Content McGowan, the artist's daughter:

    Daniel Content was born of Dutch parents and grew up in New York City. He
    attended New Eutriek High School in Brooklyn, NY. He studied under Dean
    Cornwell at the Pratt Institute as well as attending the Art Students League.
    He married Helen Oestreicher in 1922, and they had two children - Dirk
    Content, and Jennifer Content McGowan.

    Mr. Content worked as a freelance artist for about thirty years. He illustrated for such magazines as Colliers, Cosmopolitan, Readers Digest, and McCall's. In 1928 he illustrated the Windermere Series printing of Robin Hood. During World War II he traveled with the USO to Burma and India entertaining the service...

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