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Richard Decker

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Richard Decker (1907 - 1988) was active/lived in Connecticut, New York.  Richard Decker is known for Magazine cartoons, illustration.

Richard Decker (1907-1988)

A cartoonist, designer and illustrator, Richard Decker studied at the Pennsylvania School of Industrial Art and became especially known for his cartoons published in the New Yorker magazine.  He also did illustrations for Look and the Saturday Evening Post and did a series of advertisements for the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.

Richard Decker was a set designer whose work included seven plays for the Connecticut Playmakers.

Ben Yagoda has called Decker, along with Robert J. Day, "under recognized New Yorker masters."

Sources include:
Peter Falk (editor), Who Was Who in American Art
wikipedia.org


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11 Book References for Richard Decker
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
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1995 Lorenz, Lee The Art of the New Yorker 1925-1995 200 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
1975 Peppe, Carmine (Layout) The New Yorker Album of Drawings, 1925-1975 200 No
1966 Editors Who's Who in American Art, 1966 0 No
1959 Becker, Stephen Comic Art in America 387 No
1947 Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 1947 685 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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