Joseph Bowler
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Joseph Bowler (born 1928, Forest Hills, New York[1]) is an artist and illustrator.
Bowler was a regular illustrator for the likes of Cosmopolitan Magazine and Ladies' Home Journal[2] in the often proclaimed Second Illustrative Golden Age after the Second World War.
An apprentice of the Charles E. Cooper Art Studio in New York,[3] Bowler was named The Artists' Guild of New York Artist of the Year in 1967. The award was a break for Bowler, who between 1968 and 1971 illustrated Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy for Ladies' Home Journal, and David Eisenhower and his wife Julie for The Saturday Evening Post.
Trivia
- In 1958, Bowler was struck down with Polio.
- Bowler was named in the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame in 1992[4]
References
- ↑ Joseph Bowler's Official Website. Retrieved 08 January 2009.
- ↑ American Art Archives article on some of Joseph Bowler's Illustrative Work. Retrieved 08 January 2009.
- ↑ A Short Biography on Joseph Bowler. Retrieved 08 January 2009.
- ↑ Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame. Retrieved 08 January 2009.
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