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Jon Whitcomb (1906–1988) was an American illustrator. He was well known for his pictures of glamorous young women. He was born in Weatherford, Oklahoma and grew up in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He attended Ohio Wesleyan University and graduated from Ohio State University with a major in English.
Jon Whitcomb was born in 1906 in Weatherford, Oklahoma, a far cry from the sophisticated world that he portrayed in his signature paintings of beautiful women and handsome men. His parents were both artists and art teachers, and their children began drawing long before they went to school.
16. Okt. 2020 · View Jon Whitcomb’s 80 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available works on paper, and paintings for sale and learn about the artist.
Jon Whitcomb has made his name synonymous with pictures of young love and glamorous, beautiful young women. During World War II, a series of illustrations for advertisements he created on the theme, “Back Home for Keeps,” became a pin-up fad for women deprived of their husbands or sweethearts.
28. Sept. 2011 · Creator of the "Whitcomb Girl" and one of the most recognizable Mid Century illustrators was Jon Whitcomb, whose glamorous women with their wholesome all-American -good looks appeared regularly in all the top women's magazines as well as advertising campaigns.
Jon Whitcomb. (1906 - 1988) Gained long-lived popularity for capturing couples in love for Community Plate Silver and covers for Cosmopolitan. Also had his own Cosmo column, "On Location with Jon Whitcomb," which he took over from Bradshaw Crandell.
Jon Whitcomb was an American illustrator. He was well-known for his pictures of glamorous young women. He was born in Weatherford, Oklahoma and grew up in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He attended...
