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E. F. Ward

A large oil on illustration board painting by E.F. Ward commissioned for an interior story titled “Drumheads and Dairy Maids” by Helen Topping Miller for the November 1918 edition of A Woman’s Home Companion. Work is beautifully displayed in oval matted, wide profile period antique frame behind glass.

Drumheads and Dairy Maids

Artist: E. F. Ward

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1910s, american, art nouveau, E. F. Ward, Helen Topping Miller, maiden, original interior illustration, The Woman's Home Companion
Added to Gallery: November 27, 2016

A rugged and gritty WWII – era illustration by the prolific American artist E.F. Ward, which was created as part of the advertising campaign for Seiberling Rubber Company. Published as the central image for a magazine interior advertisement that appeared in numerous wartime periodicals, Safe Passage is a large format well-realized gouache on illustration board painting which […]

Safe Passage

Artist: E.F. Ward

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, advertising, american, E. F. Ward, Golden Age, military, WWII
Added to Gallery: November 14, 2016

 

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