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Gilbert Bundy

Gilbert Bundy (1911 - 1955) was active/lived in New York, Kansas.  Gilbert Bundy is known for Illustrator-figure-portrait, animal.

Born Centralia, IL, 1911 and died Nov. 22, 1955, Gilbert Bundy was an illustrator.  He graduated from high school in Winfield, Kansas and then worked for a Kansas City engraving company.

In 1929 he moved to New York and began doing cartoons for Judge and Life magazines.

He worked for Esquire in the early 1930s and also did illustrations for advertisers. He also illustrated for the Saturday Evening Post from 1939-40.

Bundy's style looked spontaneous but actually required careful preliminary study. He worked as a combat artist for King Feature covering the Pacific War Theater.

SOURCES:
Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)"
Sain, Lydia. Kansas Artists, compiled by Lydia Sain from 1932 to 1948. Typed Manuscript, 1948.; Who’s Who in American Art. New York: American Federation of Arts, 1936- v.1=1936-37 v.3= 1941-42 v.2=1938-39 v.4=1940-47. 1, 2, 3; NMAA files; Reed, Walt. The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000. New York: Society of Illustrators, 2001., Walt. The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000. New York: Society of Illustrators, 2001.; AskArt, www.askart.com accessed July 20, 2006; http://www.americanartarchives.com/bundy.htm, accessed July 21, 2006

This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945) compiled by Susan V. Craig, Art & Architecture Librarian at University of Kansas.

Artist auction records

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Gilbert Bundy available:    August Bleser Jr,  Harry Barton,  Margaret Hedda (Johnson) Brundage,  Stanley Borack,  Frederick Sands Brunner,  Frank Rudolph Paul,  George Brehm,  Courtney Charles Allen,  Alfred Leslie Buell,  Art Frahm,  Fritz Willis,  Peter Driben,  Samson Pollen,  Bill Randall,  Robert W Douglass,  George Petty,  Amos Sewell,  Ellen Barbara Segner,  Freeman Elliott,  Billy De Vorss,  Donald Rusty Rust,  Austin Briggs,  Earle Kulp Bergey,  Walter Martin Baumhofer



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Gilbert Bundy


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Comic Book, Comic Strip Artist, Comic Figures
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Female Face and Figure
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Humor, Whimsy
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Still Life
Art Association
  • Society of Illustrators-
Art School
  • Cleveland School of Art, Cleveland Institute of Art, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
  • Animal Specialty
  • Cartoon Specialty
  • Combat, War Artist: Illustration, Painting or Photography
  • Figure Specialty
  • Illustration Specialty
  • King Features Syndicate Illustration
  • NEW YORKER Magazine Illustration, Cartoon or Photography
  • SATURDAY EVENING POST Illustrator and/or Photographer
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Society of Illustrators

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