Joseph Bowler
Joseph Bowler | |
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Born | |
Died | November 14, 2016 | (aged 88)
Occupation(s) | artist, illustrator |
Joseph Bowler Jr.(September 4, 1928 – November 14, 2016) was an American artist and illustrator.[1]
Biography
[edit]Joseph Bowler Jr. was born on September 4, 1928.[2]He was a regular illustrator for the likes ofCosmopolitan MagazineandLadies' Home Journal[3]in theSecond Illustrative Golden Ageafter theSecond World War.In 1958, Bowler was stricken withpolio.
An apprentice of the Charles E. Cooper Art Studio in New York,[4]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 illustratedRose Fitzgerald KennedyforLadies' Home Journal,andDavid Eisenhowerand his wifeJulieforThe Saturday Evening Post.
Bowler was named in theSociety of IllustratorsHall of Fame in 1992.[5]
Joseph Bowler died at his home onHilton Head Island, South Carolina,on November 14, 2016. He was 88.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Hilton Head arts giant Joe Bowler dies".islandpacket.2016-11-15.
- ^Joseph Bowler's Official WebsiteArchived2009-07-24 at theWayback Machine.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 FameArchived2010-03-30 at theWayback Machine.Retrieved 08 January 2009.