Description: Willard Combes (Ohio 1902-1984) Illustration of Building the Pyramids in Ancient Egypt Ink on Strathmore Drawing Board, 1931 13 3/4 by 14 inches A fabulous Art Deco image. From AskArt, Willard Weltmore Combes was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1902. During his life, Combes balanced dual careers as teacher at the Cleveland School of Art and editorial cartoonist for the CLEVELAND PRESS. A lifelong Clevelander, Combes had already won an art contest in the Press for his caricature of JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER before his graduation from Glenville High. Upon graduation from the Cleveland School of Art in 1924, he completed a European tour before joining the CSA faculty and becoming head of the Department of Illustration. He remained on that faculty for 22 years, during which time he also taught 10 years (1926-36) at the Western Reserve University School of Architecture. Willard Weltmore Combes won a Pulitzer Prize honorable mention in 1938 for a cartoon on a cemetery lot racket.
Price: 299.95 USD
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Artist: Willard Weltmore Combes
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Size: Large
Style: Art Deco, Illustration Art
Theme: Art
Subject: Christmas, Egypt, Men, Monument
