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Nicodemus Hufford III BIOGRAPHY
1915 Columbus, Ohio - 1986 Windward Island, French Polynesia. Known for: Calendar girl, commercial art illustrations, portraits, Quaker Oats ad.
Nick Hufford was an artist. He studied at the Chicago Art Institute, at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, and at the Chicago Professional School and American Academy. He painted a portrait of... Read full biography
Nick Hufford was an artist. He studied at the Chicago Art Institute, at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, and at the Chicago Professional School and American Academy. He painted a portrait of President Eisenhower that hangs in the Hall of Generals at the Pentagon. He was the creator of the... Read full biography
Nick Hufford was an artist. He studied at the Chicago Art Institute, at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, and at the Chicago Professional School and American Academy. He painted a portrait of President Eisenhower that hangs in the Hall of Generals at the Pentagon. He was the creator of the advertising images known as "Quaker Oats Man" and of "Aunt Jemima.". Martinsville, Virginia, was his home for most of his adult life, and he painted portraits of many Martinsville residents. He was a veteran... Read full biography
Nick Hufford was an artist. He studied at the Chicago Art Institute, at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, and at the Chicago Professional School and American Academy. He painted a portrait of President Eisenhower that hangs in the Hall of Generals at the Pentagon. He was the creator of the advertising images known as "Quaker Oats Man" and of "Aunt Jemima.". Martinsville, Virginia, was his home for most of his adult life, and he painted portraits of many Martinsville residents. He was a veteran of World War II, serving two years in the U.S. Army; he worked in the art section at Fort Knox, creating art for military training literature. He died of a heart attack while vacationing in Tahiti. Source: Find a Grave Website, 2024.... Read full biography
Nick Hufford was an artist. He studied at the Chicago Art Institute, at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, and at the Chicago Professional School and American Academy. He painted a portrait of President Eisenhower that hangs in the Hall of Generals at the Pentagon. He was the creator of the advertising images known as "Quaker Oats Man" and of "Aunt Jemima.". Martinsville, Virginia, was his home for most of his adult life, and he painted portraits of many Martinsville residents. He was a veteran of World War II, serving two years in the U.S. Army; he worked in the art section at Fort Knox, creating art for military training literature. He died of a heart attack while vacationing in Tahiti. Source: Find a Grave Website, 2024.
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Nick Hufford was an artist. He studied at the Chicago Art Institute, at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, and at the Chicago Professional School and American Academy.
He painted a portrait of President Eisenhower that hangs in the Hall of Generals at the Pentagon. He was the creator of the advertising images known as "Quaker Oats Man" and of "Aunt Jemima."
Martinsville, Virginia, was his home for most of his adult life, and he painted portraits of many Martinsville residents. He was a veteran of World War II, serving two years in the U.S. Army; he worked in the art section at Fort Knox, creating art for military training literature. He died of a heart attack while vacationing in Tahiti.
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