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Charles Saxon

Charles David Saxon (1920 - 1988) was active/lived in Connecticut, New York.  Charles Saxon is known for Magazine cartoonist.

Charles David Saxon (November 13, 1920-December 6, 1988) was an American cartoonist.
Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from Columbia University in 1940.  He worked as an editor at Dell Publishing and served as a bomber pilot in the Army Air Corps during World War II.

Starting in 1956, he became a cartoonist for The New Yorker and is best remembered for his work for the magazine.  His work is collected in three books: Oh, Happy, Happy, Happy! (1960), One Man's Fancy (1970), and Honesty Is One of the "Better" Policies: Saxon's World of Business (1984).

He received the National Cartoonist Society Advertising Award for 1977, and their Gag Cartoon Award for 1980, 1986, and 1987.  For his work with The New Yorker, he received their Reuben Award for 1980.

He was married to Nancy Saxon a children's writer and artist.

Source:
Wikipedia, Charles David Saxon

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Practice Swing , 1970

Charles Saxon

Lot 255
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"THE RITES OF SPRING PROBABLY AREN'T GETTING ANY DULLER. MAYBE WE'RE JUST GETTING OLDER."

Charles Saxon

Lot 374
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"HERE YOU GO, BOYS. TWO PERRIER-AND-LIME, ONE CHILLED WHITE WINE, AND A TAB"

Charles Saxon

Lot 93
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"IT'S CALLED A DRY MARTINI. WHEN GRANDPA WAS A YOUNG MAN, ALL THE YOUNG MEN ON THE MOVE DRANK DRY MARTINIS"

Charles Saxon

Lot 89
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EVENING DINNER IN A BOAT

Charles Saxon

Lot 418
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"LOUIS, I WANT YOU TO KNOW MR PICKETT ONE OF MY OLDEST AND DEAREST FRIENDS"

Charles Saxon

Lot 97
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