New York. 1899 - 1987
Magazine illustration, painting, teaching, song writing
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1898 Freedom Plains, New York - 1980. Known for: Illustrator-action genre, marine.
An illustrator of a popular boys adventure book series as well as a number of classics and magazine covers, Mead Schaeffer had a distinguished career as one of America's top magazine and book... Read full biography
An illustrator of a popular boys adventure book series as well as a number of classics and magazine covers, Mead Schaeffer had a distinguished career as one of America's top magazine and book illustrators. His work, according to Walter Reed ("The Illustrator in America") "divides itself into two... Read full biography
An illustrator of a popular boys adventure book series as well as a number of classics and magazine covers, Mead Schaeffer had a distinguished career as one of America's top magazine and book illustrators. His work, according to Walter Reed ("The Illustrator in America") "divides itself into two periods: the early one deals with romantic, swashbuckling and theatrical subjects. The second, although still strong and dramatic, is based on authentic, factual themes and is more reportorial.". He was... Read full biography
An illustrator of a popular boys adventure book series as well as a number of classics and magazine covers, Mead Schaeffer had a distinguished career as one of America's top magazine and book illustrators. His work, according to Walter Reed ("The Illustrator in America") "divides itself into two periods: the early one deals with romantic, swashbuckling and theatrical subjects. The second, although still strong and dramatic, is based on authentic, factual themes and is more reportorial.". He was born in Freedom Plains, New York and studied at Pratt institute and with Harvey Dunn and Dean Cornwell. He was regarded as a brilliant student who illustrated his first of seven "Golden Boy" books by L.P. Wyman in 1923 when he was twenty five. He... Read full biography
An illustrator of a popular boys adventure book series as well as a number of classics and magazine covers, Mead Schaeffer had a distinguished career as one of America's top magazine and book illustrators. His work, according to Walter Reed ("The Illustrator in America") "divides itself into two periods: the early one deals with romantic, swashbuckling and theatrical subjects. The second, although still strong and dramatic, is based on authentic, factual themes and is more reportorial.". He was born in Freedom Plains, New York and studied at Pratt institute and with Harvey Dunn and Dean Cornwell. He was regarded as a brilliant student who illustrated his first of seven "Golden Boy" books by L.P. Wyman in 1923 when he was twenty five. He also did a number of illustrated classics for Dodd Mead including "The Count of Monte Cristo", "Les Miserbles", and "Moby Dick." . With the o... Read full biography
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California. 1901 - 1983
Action-frontier genre, illustrator
Illinois, Michigan. 1899 - 1976
Magazine and commercial illustration
New York, California. 1894 - 1976
Illustration, genre and painting- idealized female figure
Connecticut, New York, California, Idaho. 1887/88 - 1948
Old-West illustrator, military and history subjects
New York. 1896 - 1962
Illustration-glamourous women, genre
Massachusetts. 1902/03 - 1968
Illustration-female figure
Ohio, New York. 1880 - 1927
Magazine illustration, female figure, pin-up girls
Missouri, New York, California. 1891 - 1943
Painting, illustration, sculpture and jewelry design
New York, Minnesota, Nebraska. 1907 - 1989
Science fiction illustration, sport and frontier themes
New York. 1877 - 1960
Illustration, figure, genre, portrait paintings
New Jersey, New York. 1883 - 1976
Pin-up girl illustration, magazine covers, advertising art
New York, Ontario. 1877 - 1951
Illustrator-history, war-action
Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. 1877 - 1972
Illustration-Indians and mountain men
New York, California, Hawaii, Michigan. 1889 - 1960
Glamour girls, pin-ups calendar illustration
New York, California. 1892 - 1960
Illustration, easel and mural painting, genre, interior scenes
Vermont, New York. 1907 - 1990
Magazine illustration, cover art
Pennsylvania. 1863 - 1935
Child figure-genre painting, magazine and book illustration
New York. 1866 - 1925
Genre, landscape, illustrator, mural
New York, Massachusetts. 1878 - 1958
Illustrator, genre-outdoor, animal
New York / Germany. 1874 - 1951
Illustration, figure, genre, animal painting
New York. 1877/78 - 1924
Genre, portrait, illustration
Delaware, New Jersey. 1884 - 1952
Frontier genre and marine painting, illustration
New York, Ohio. 1895 - 1964
Illustrator-frontier narrative, mural
Delaware, Pennsylvania. 1853 - 1911
Illustration, teaching, history and marine genre painting
Illinois, Florida. 1914 - 1980
Pin-up girl, illustration, landscape painting
Pennsylvania, New Jersey. 1858 - 1932
Portrait and landscape painting, illustration, engraving
New York. 1897 - 1970
Genre-child, dogs, illustration
Pennsylvania. 1886 - 1954
Figure-female, genre, illustration
Connecticut, Ohio. 1907 - 1994
Illustrator-genre and sea-landscape painting
New York. 1889 - 1936
Illustration, commercial art, magazine cover genre
New York, New Jersey / Poland. 1873 - 1948
Illustrations-figure, portrait, mural paintings, theatrical masks