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Charles Saxon, Der Rennsieger humorous caricature with a jockey on his horse with an opulent winner's wreath, pencil drawing with slight yellowing on paper, around 1970, signed "Saxon" lower right, minimal traces of age, framed behind glass and mat, mat opening approx. 21 x 17 cm. humorous caricature with a jockey on his horse with an opulent winner's wreath, pencil drawing with slight yellowing on paper, around 1970, signed "Saxon" lower right, minimal traces of age, framed behind glass and mat, mat opening approx. 21 x 17 cm. Artist info: actually Charles David Isaacson, called Chuck, called himself "Saxon" as an artist, us-American illustrator, commercial and advertising artist as well as cartoonist, animated film designer and musician (1920 Brooklyn/New York City to 1988 Stamford/Connecticut), studied at Columbia University in New York City from 1936-40, artistically self-taught, at the same time drummer in various jazz bands and editor of the humour magazine "Jester", later employed as an editor at Dell Publishing, 1943-45 participated in World War 2 as a pilot in the United States Army Air Corps, then returned to New York. He then returned to New York and became editor of "Modern Screen", while also creating cartoons for "The Saturday Evening Post", 1948-49 cartoon editor of "This Week" magazine, 1950-56 editor of various Dell Public Company magazines, from 1956 employed as a cartoonist for "The New Yorker" magazine, while also working as a commercial artist for various companies such as American Airlines, Kodak etc., In 1972 he was awarded an honorary doctorate in the humanities by Hamilton College Clinton/New York, received various awards and was a prizewinner for cartoons at the Venice Film Festival, 1963 Gold Medal of the Art Directors Club and 1980 Reuben Award, from 1954 he worked in New Canaan/Connecticut, source: Wikipedia and Internet.

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Charles Saxon, Der Rennsieger humorous caricature with a jockey on his horse with an opulent winner's wreath, pencil drawing with slight yellowing on paper, around 1970, signed "Saxon" lower right, minimal traces of age, framed behind glass and mat, mat opening approx. 21 x 17 cm. humorous caricature with a jockey on his horse with an opulent winner's wreath, pencil drawing with slight yellowing on paper, around 1970, signed "Saxon" lower right, minimal traces of age, framed behind glass and mat, mat opening approx. 21 x 17 cm. Artist info: actually Charles David Isaacson, called Chuck, called himself "Saxon" as an artist, us-American illustrator, commercial and advertising artist as well as cartoonist, animated film designer and musician (1920 Brooklyn/New York City to 1988 Stamford/Connecticut), studied at Columbia University in New York City from 1936-40, artistically self-taught, at the same time drummer in various jazz bands and editor of the humour magazine "Jester", later employed as an editor at Dell Publishing, 1943-45 participated in World War 2 as a pilot in the United States Army Air Corps, then returned to New York. He then returned to New York and became editor of "Modern Screen", while also creating cartoons for "The Saturday Evening Post", 1948-49 cartoon editor of "This Week" magazine, 1950-56 editor of various Dell Public Company magazines, from 1956 employed as a cartoonist for "The New Yorker" magazine, while also working as a commercial artist for various companies such as American Airlines, Kodak etc., In 1972 he was awarded an honorary doctorate in the humanities by Hamilton College Clinton/New York, received various awards and was a prizewinner for cartoons at the Venice Film Festival, 1963 Gold Medal of the Art Directors Club and 1980 Reuben Award, from 1954 he worked in New Canaan/Connecticut, source: Wikipedia and Internet.

Estimate 80 - 120 EUR
Starting price 80 EUR

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