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George Brehm

George Brehm (1878 - 1966) was active/lived in New York, Indiana.  George Brehm is known for Illustrator, childhood subjects.

The following was submitted by Matt Taylor:

"George Brehm was my great Grandfather. He died six years before I was born, but I grew up feeling I knew him through his many paintings in our home, as well as relatives'."

In 2002, the Norman Rockwell Museum featured work by a handful of illustrators. George Brehm and his brother, Worth, were among the artists whose work was shown. He was raised in small town Indiana, worked and lived in New York City, and spent some fifty Summers on Martha's Vineyard, MA, where, today, most of his family resides. He married Katherine Bennet around 1912, and the couple had two children, Elizabeth, and June.

George Brehm painted cover illustrations for many widely circulated publications such as The Saturday Evening Post, and Country Gentleman, as well as numerous illustrations for novels, Coca-Cola, Texaco, etc. In 1923, he served as one of several judges at the very first Miss America Pageant with Norman Rockwell. His home and studi   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1157 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for George Brehm available:    August Bleser Jr,  Charles Sheldon,  Michael Silver,  Lawrence Lazear Wilbur,  Worth Brehm,  Harry Beckhoff,  David Nestler,  Frederick Sands Brunner,  Walter Martin Baumhofer,  Stanley Borack,  Alfred Leslie Buell,  Harold Anderson,  Paul Callan Vincent Burns,  John Gannam,  Leland Gustavson,  Edward Tadiello,  Coby (M Coburn) Whitmore,  Margaret Hedda (Johnson) Brundage,  Ron Lesser,  Peter Driben,  Rudy Nappi,  Artist Unknown,  Reginald Bolles,  Andrew Loomis



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Facts about George Brehm

   Publications  Book References:  16
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16 Book References for George Brehm
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2001 Reed, Walt The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators 452 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1995 Cohn, Jan Covers of the Saturday Evening Post Seventy Years of Outstanding Illustration 298 Yes
1993 Newton, Judith/Carol Weiss A Grand Tradition: The Art and Artists of the Hoosier Salon, 1925-1990 479 No
1991 Gilbert Anne American Illustrator Art Official Price Guide 1991 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1986 Larson, Judy L American Illustration 1890-1925 Romance, Adventure and Suspense 159 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1984 Reed, Walt and Roger The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980: A Century of Illustration 355 Yes
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1966 Reed, Walt The Illustrator in America 1900-1960s 272 Yes
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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