Frank E. Schoonover
Known as: Illustrator
Style: The Golden Age of Illustration
Nationality: American
Born: 1877
Died: 1972
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1918 as well as a series of war drawings see sample below done for the monthly Ladies Home Journal All these assignments certainly proved that he had learned to make up a picture For Harper s he did a single illustration for each of the following titles Each was used as dust jacket onlaid color cover plate and frontispiece Interior illustrations were in b w by |  schoonover 450 jpg
Frank Earle Schoonover as one of the notable students of the great American illustrator Howard Pyle Though not the equal of Pyle s most accomplished student N C Wyeth who was |  1606IndianFamily jpg
to his mother note skiing on Penny Hill walking in the moonlight and parties Schoonover s journal mentions going to concerts the theater the circus and exhibitions in Philadelphia In 1906 Schoonover began seeing Florence a woman from Wilmington His expense book indicates train fares and dinners in Philadelphia movie tickets visits to his family in Trenton They |
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he never turned any of the photos from the European trip into paintings or illustrations for articles as he did with images from trips to Canada in 1904 and 1911 and a visit to New Orleans Schoonover loved the wilderness and fishing His childhood summer vacations had been spent in Bushkill He returned there often as a young man and bought property in 1914 for a family summer |  HopalongTakesCommand jpg
from H Fletcher Brown for The Artisan a large mural for the H Fletcher Brown Vocational Technical School in Wilmington which is now installed in the New Castle County Courthouse Schoonover was a frequent lecturer for many organizations He illustrated many of his talks with the lantern slides he had made During Wilmington s Art Weeks begun in 1935 he gave |  ContainerBridge php path= fmi xml cnt data jpg db=INVENTORY amp lay=highresImages amp recid=10967 amp field=WEB INFO 3A 3Afullsize image 1
FRANK E SCHOONOVER 1877 1972 ASTRIDE THE SADDLE SAT A THREE YEAR OLD BOY 12 1 2 x 10 1 2 pencil and gouache on paper |
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FRANK E SCHOONOVER 1877 1972 THE CURIOUS CAREER OF RODERICK CAMPBELL Il Est A Moi 1901 18 1 2 x 12 3 4 |  Frank E Schoonover 1877 1972 From The Fairy Book by Dinah
Wilmington DE The Delaware Art Museum presents Frank E Schoonover An Artist for All Seasons featuring over 25 paintings from every period of Schoonover s career on view November |  Studio jpg
of Canada pirates cowboys and subjects from classical literature made his reputation distinguished his work and led to commissions for more than 750 magazine articles and 150 books Schoonover first occupied a studio at 11 E Eighth St but people often wonder about the unusual building long and narrow with many gables and pebble dash walls on a hill at the corner of |
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