KEN DAVIES Magazine Illustration 1958 Waitress Cigar
This is an original color illustration from a 1958 magazine,
illustrating a piece of fiction titled: Bait For A Bachelor by Frank A.
Clarvoe. Illustration is by KEN DAVIES with signature.
Ken Davies was born December, 1925 in New Bedford, Massachusetts,
studied at The Massachusetts School of Art in Boston and received a
B.F.A. from the Yale School of Fine Arts in 1950. He was awarded an
Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from The New England School of Law, Boston,
MA. Ken is Professor Emeritus and Dean Emeritus of the Paier College of
Art in Hamden, Connecticut.
His paintings appear in many museums, corporate and private
collections across the country. Among them are; the Asheville Museum of
Fine Art, Berkshire Museum, Brandywine River Museum, Detroit Institute
of Arts, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, New Bedford Whaling Museum, New
Britain Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Springfield
Museum of Fine Arts, Wadsworth Athenaeum, White House Historical
Association and The Manoogian Collection. Also, American Express,
Austin Nichols Distilling Co., General Mills, and International
Harvester, Inc.,
Ken designed three United States Postage Stamps commemorating
Pharmacy, and centennial anniversaries of the American Chemical Society
and the Metropolitan Opera.
Source: The Saturday Evening Post Magazine, 1958
Measurements (In Inches): Approx. 10 x 13 (including beginning of story)
Condition: Excellent
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