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Art Contrarian: Vernon Grant: Cartoonist-Illustrator of the 1930s and 40s Vernon Grant, Oliver Hurst, Dance Illustration, 50s Art, 1950s Art, Vintage Illustration Art, Mid Century Illustration, Lindy Hop, Swing Dancing

Vernon Simeon Plemion Grant (1902-1990), or simply Vernon Grant, as he signed his works, had a long, active career illustrating magazines, books and advertising. Here is his Wikipedia entry and here is a website dedicated to him. Grant featured a cartoon-like style in his work that was lively and attractive. It was also highly in tune with the times. Yes, there was a Depression and then a war going on during his peak years. But many Americans were happy to seek relief from unpleasant times…

vintage everyday: 48 Extraordinary Vogue Covers Illustrated by Georges Lepape from between the 1910s and 1930s George Lepape, Georges Lepape, Art Deco Vogue, Vogue Illustration, Vogue Covers Art, Pinturas Art Deco, Vogue Illustrations, Vintage Vogue Covers, Affiches D'art Déco

Georges Lepape is a French illustrator, who was born in Paris in 1887; he studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and he soon entered the world of art. In 1911 he created the book entitled Les Choses de Paul Poiret, by illustrating the maison’s collection. His illustrations show some thin and long-limbed feminine silhouettes, whose head are wrapped into turbans. During that time, he started collaborating with La Gazette du bon ton. Georges Lepape created many sketches for some…

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