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Robert Meyers

Robert William Meyers (1919 - 1970) was active/lived in Wyoming.  Robert Meyers is known for Cowboy genre painting, illustration.

Robert Meyers, painter and illustrator, was born in New York City in 1919.  His illustrations appeared in the following publications: The Winning Dive, 1950; The Base Stealer, 1951; The Mysterious Caboose, 1950; The Haunted Hut, 1950; Jockie, 1951; True, Argosy, The Saturday Evening Post, and Reader's Digest.

His paintings often depicted western landscapes.

While working on his Cody, Wyoming ranch, Meyers was murdered by an unknown sniper.

Studied
National Academy of Design with Ivan Olinsky; Grand Central Art School; Traphagen School of Fashion

Member
CAA; Grand Central Art Gallery

Exhibited
Society of Illustrators, 1955-56 (solo); Gal. 85, Billings, MT, 1969; Golden Eagle Gal. Western Art, Cody, 1969 (solo).

Awards: prize, one of the 100 best posters for 1955, Art Director's Club, Chicago, 1955

Resources
Who Was Who in American Art, 1973;
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Keywords and Quick Facts for Robert Meyers


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Caricatures
  • Cowboys
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
  • Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
Art Association
  • Cowboy Artists of America
Art Teacher
  • Ivan Olinsky
Art School
  • Grand Central School of Art, Student
  • National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
  • Traphagen School of Design, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Genre Specialty
  • SATURDAY EVENING POST Illustrator and/or Photographer
Exhibition of Museum
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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