AMERICAN ARTIST Magazine October 1944 Watson-Guptil Publication Magazine Back Issue

This is the October 1944 issue, volume 8, number 8 of American Artist Magazine. This magazine has been one of the best resources for artists seeking inspiration and instruction since 1937. There is a copy of a wash drawing by Eugene Berman, painter and scenic designer, on the cover.

Content:

- Through The Blue Door—Of the Society of Illustrators
- “Wind on the Beach” a color reproduction Watercolor by W. Emerton Heitland
- Niles Spencer—Interviewed by Ernest W. Watson
- “The Green Table” Oil Painting by Niles Spencer
- Warren Chappell—Pen Draughtsman No. 4 in a Series on Book Illustrators by Norman Kent
- Taubes’ Amateur Page—Always a Beginner by Frederic Taubes
- Portrait of America—Commentary on the Pepsi-Cola Competition by Ernest W. Watson
- A Pencil Drawing by Henry Lee McFee

This magazine contains a few color and several black-and-white illustrations. There are advertisements by the following: X-Acto Crescent Products Co., Hurlock Bros., Talens & Son, Joseph Dixon