Arthur D. Fuller Pastoral Watercolor Painting of Corn Harvest

Item Details

Arthur D. Fuller (Connecticut/New Hampshire, 1889 – 1966)
Untitled (pastoral scene)
Watercolor painting on paper
Signed to lower left

Arthur D. Fuller was born in Exeter, New Hampshire and he is best known for his wildlife and sporting illustrations. Fuller began his formal artistic training at Harvard University. Upon graduating, he further pursued his artistic career and moved to Boston, refining his technique while continuing his education at the the Fenway School of Illustration. Subsequently, he went on to study at Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and in doing so established his distinctive illustration style for which he became recognized. His oeuvre was published in various magazines including Greenbook, the Saturday Evening Post, Redbook, Colliers, The American Legion, the Ladies Home Journal, McCalls, and Cosmopolitan, among others. Throughout his career, Fuller became an active member of multiple organizations featuring the Animal Artists Society, the Westport Artists, the Salmagundi Club, and the Society of Illustrators, New York.

• Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- work is taped to backing board; slight waving to sheet; wear to mat edges; accretion throughout.

Dimensions

- measures backing board; visible image measures 18" W x 12.5" H.

Item #

ITMG039325