Aubrey Rix

Aubrey Rix

by | Sep 16, 2015 | Vintage Illustrations

Aubrey Rix (1915 – 2002) was the leading commercial illustrator of the late 1940s and 1950s; his assured economy of line created what was known as a “Rix face”. If he was drawing a woman, she had beautiful eyes with a small nose, and a face of the...


Kurt Ard

Kurt Ard

by | Aug 28, 2015 | Vintage Illustrations

Kurt Ard (b. 1925) was a Danish illustrator. Kurt Ard became internationally famous for his narrative cover artwork published in popular magazines of the 1950s-1970s, including the Saturday Evening Post and Reader’s...


Paul Burns

Paul Burns

by | Jul 23, 2015 | Vintage Illustrations

Paul Callan Vincent Burns (1910-1990) – American artist and illustrator, and the author of The Portrait Painter’s Problem Book (Watson-Guptill,...