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1877 Pelham Manor, New York - 1960 New York City. Known for: Illustration, figure, genre, portrait paintings.
The following information was submitted in August of 2006 by American Illustrators Gallery:. James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960). During a long and fruitful career, James Montgomery Flagg produced an... Read full biography
The following information was submitted in August of 2006 by American Illustrators Gallery:. James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960). During a long and fruitful career, James Montgomery Flagg produced an immense and varied amount of artwork. A popular social gadabout and the life of a party, Flagg was... Read full biography
The following information was submitted in August of 2006 by American Illustrators Gallery:. James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960). During a long and fruitful career, James Montgomery Flagg produced an immense and varied amount of artwork. A popular social gadabout and the life of a party, Flagg was constantly sketching friends, celebrities and politicians and always surrounded by beautiful models and sycophants. He clearly enjoyed his own ability at humor and satire as well as his fame as an... Read full biography
The following information was submitted in August of 2006 by American Illustrators Gallery:. James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960). During a long and fruitful career, James Montgomery Flagg produced an immense and varied amount of artwork. A popular social gadabout and the life of a party, Flagg was constantly sketching friends, celebrities and politicians and always surrounded by beautiful models and sycophants. He clearly enjoyed his own ability at humor and satire as well as his fame as an illustrator. By the age of twelve he was selling his drawings and cartoons to St. Nicholas magazine. At the age of fifteen, he was a staff artist for both Judge and Life magazines, two of the nation¹s most successful periodicals. Flagg grew up in the... Read full biography
The following information was submitted in August of 2006 by American Illustrators Gallery:. James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960). During a long and fruitful career, James Montgomery Flagg produced an immense and varied amount of artwork. A popular social gadabout and the life of a party, Flagg was constantly sketching friends, celebrities and politicians and always surrounded by beautiful models and sycophants. He clearly enjoyed his own ability at humor and satire as well as his fame as an illustrator. By the age of twelve he was selling his drawings and cartoons to St. Nicholas magazine. At the age of fifteen, he was a staff artist for both Judge and Life magazines, two of the nation¹s most successful periodicals. Flagg grew up in the period when pen and ink ruled and printing technology was limited. When halftone printing was a... Read full biography
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Keywords (54)
Art Method
- •Comic Book, Comic Strip Artist, Comic Figures
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Style
- •Cartoon Drawing, Cartoon Figures
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •American Flag Images
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Human Head Images, Portrait Heads, Faces
- •Humor, Whimsy
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •New York City
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Self-Portrait
- •Still Life
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
- •War Scenes, Military Genre, Figure, Portrait, Battles
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Charleston, South Carolina Pre 1940
- •Europe
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •Society of Illustrators-
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Herkomer School of Art, England, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Charleston Renaissance Artist
- •Cream of Wheat Ad Illustration Artist
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Golden Age Illustrator
- •Illustration Specialty
- •LIFE Magazine Illustrator, Photographer
- •SATURDAY EVENING POST Illustrator and/or Photographer
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Lotos Club
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Society of Illustrators
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago