Morgan Kane was an illustrator of book covers and magazines including Hardy Boys; Raymond Chandler's mysteries and Saturday Evening Post, Ladies Home Journal, Esquire and McCalls. He graduated from... Read full biography
Morgan Kane was an illustrator of book covers and magazines including Hardy Boys; Raymond Chandler's mysteries and Saturday Evening Post, Ladies Home Journal, Esquire and McCalls. He graduated from the Cleveland Art Institute in 1942 and spent the remainder of the war years illustrating flying... Read full biography
Morgan Kane was an illustrator of book covers and magazines including Hardy Boys; Raymond Chandler's mysteries and Saturday Evening Post, Ladies Home Journal, Esquire and McCalls. He graduated from the Cleveland Art Institute in 1942 and spent the remainder of the war years illustrating flying manuals, safety posters and doing photography. He then went to Chicago where he did advertisement illustration for Coca-Cola. In 1951, he broke into magazine illustration, and his worked appeared in... Read full biography
Morgan Kane was an illustrator of book covers and magazines including Hardy Boys; Raymond Chandler's mysteries and Saturday Evening Post, Ladies Home Journal, Esquire and McCalls. He graduated from the Cleveland Art Institute in 1942 and spent the remainder of the war years illustrating flying manuals, safety posters and doing photography. He then went to Chicago where he did advertisement illustration for Coca-Cola. In 1951, he broke into magazine illustration, and his worked appeared in publications mentioned above as well as Esquire, Cosmopolitan and American Weekly. In 1963 Morgan opened a photo studio, and for the next eleven years created photo advertisements and hundreds of book covers. Among his credits were the well-publicized... Read full biography
Morgan Kane was an illustrator of book covers and magazines including Hardy Boys; Raymond Chandler's mysteries and Saturday Evening Post, Ladies Home Journal, Esquire and McCalls. He graduated from the Cleveland Art Institute in 1942 and spent the remainder of the war years illustrating flying manuals, safety posters and doing photography. He then went to Chicago where he did advertisement illustration for Coca-Cola. In 1951, he broke into magazine illustration, and his worked appeared in publications mentioned above as well as Esquire, Cosmopolitan and American Weekly. In 1963 Morgan opened a photo studio, and for the next eleven years created photo advertisements and hundreds of book covers. Among his credits were the well-publicized movie poster for the James Bond film, For Your Eyes Only, and the... Read full biography
Morgan Kane - Artist Info
About Morgan Kane: Books
Books & Publications (6)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators
2001
Reed, Walt
452 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980: A Century of Illustration