Mccarthy, fifteen anniversary commemorative and the old west, a leatherbound collectors edition. This book is wonderful if you like western art it is well worth having in your collection, frank c mccarthy is an amazing artist capturing another time in america. Oct 18, 2018 the art of frank mccarthy elmer kelton morrow 1993 in the big country. Mccarthy, fifteen anniversary commemorative and the old west, a leatherbound collector s edition. New york city new york state, united states biography. Click on the names above and enjoy our ever increasing list of. Frank mccarthy american, 19242002 the old west, 1981 limited edition book 12 x 1712 inches 34. Below is a collection of frank mccarthy s art prints. As a teenager, he ventured into manhattan to study during the summer at the art students league under george bridgman, the author of many anatomy books. Franklin mccarthy was activelived in new york, arizona. He had a long and successful career in commercial art and as an illustrator for book covers, magazines and advertising. Get the best deals on frank mccarthy when you shop the largest online.
Mccarthy is a master technician and strong colorist whose pictures are always exciting to look at. Big horn galleries presents the original work of artist frank mccarthy. The artwork at the top of this page is, of course, by frank mccarthy for the 1970 movie the valley of the gwangi. When a gallery image is available we will put them here. The best western stories of john jakes john jakes, bill pronzini, martin h. Frank mccarthy born 30 march 1924 17 november 2002 was an american artist and realist painter known for advertisements, magazine artwork, paperback covers, film posters, and paintings of the american west. Native american and western art prints by frank mccarthy. Art brokerage is the first online fine art brokerage. Frank mccarthy western art prints page 2 frank mccarthy western art prints page 3 frank mccarthy western art prints page. If we have enough market data we try to provide estimated secondary market pricing. The western art of frank mccarthy over 120 prints by mccarthy. The clarity of mccarthy s pictures combined with his ability to capture action led the artist into a specialized segment of the art market in an attempt to make his work more available to a broad, popular audience, he succeeded. See more ideas about western art, art and native american art.
Frank mccarthy across hostile ground this is one of more than works of art offered by artusa, the worlds source for collectible art. Mar 16, 2020 frank mccarthy and the art of the movie poster. Mccarthy 1992, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. He is a new yorker who studied at pratt institute and at the art students league under george bridgman and reginald marsh. The art of frank mccarthy this and more can be found among the 50,000 works of art offered by artusa, the worlds source for collectible art. If you have a painting or print of any of these fine. Frank mccarthy born 30 march 1924 17 november 2002 was an american artist and realist. Revisit the glory of the old west with a beautiful frank mccarthy limited edition print for your home dcor. The landscape the american indian, the mountain men and cowboys.
At the time, mccarthy was a successful illustrator whose works had appeared in such leading publications as colliers. These limited edition works of art may or may not be currently available. This beautiful book is an exciting overview of his work, splendidly reproduced in 75 fullcolor plates. Frank mccarthy knew from an early age that his passion was art, copying from his favorite comic strips.
Readers who went to the movies in the 60s know mccarthys art for james bond movies. A native of new york city, frank mccarthys fascination with the american west began with an assignment to produce a western image for a book cover. See more ideas about western art, native american art and west art. Frank mccarthy gallery direct art is your authorized greenwich workshop dealer for frank mccarthy. Mccarthy by elmer kelton book cover, description, publication history.
He was inducted into the society of illustrators hall of fame in 1997 three books of his paintings have been publishedthe art of frank c. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Frank c mccarthy paintings for sale frank c mccarthy art. The vision of the american west frank mccarthy created in his art is one to which entire generations have responded.
Mccarthys western and native american art features historic battles. Best movie postersbook postersoriginal movie posters. Mccarthy the roar of the falls limited edition print from the greenwich workshop fine art gallery featuring fine art prints, canvases, books, porcelains and gift ideas. Frank c mccarthy describes the art work by frank c. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books.
The artist creates heroic images of the american west that have been honored with retrospectives and oneman exhibitions in some of the countrys most prestigious museums and galleries, including the favell and gilcrease museums. Mccarthy the art of frank mccarthy trade book from the greenwich workshop fine art gallery featuring fine art prints, canvases, books. The art of frank c mccarthy by elmer kelton abebooks. Frank mccarthy crossing the divide limited edition print. Frank mccarthy prints, frank mccarthy artwork, fine art by. Mccarthy began his art career as a commercial illustrator, opening his own studio in 1948. Mccarthy the art of frank mccarthy trade book from the greenwich workshop fine art gallery featuring fine art prints, canvases, books, porcelains and gift ideas. See more ideas about western art, native american art, west art. Frank mccarthy is known for frontierhorse genre painting, illustration art. He did illustrations for most of the paperback book publishers, magazines, including colliers, argosy, and true, movie companies, and advertisements.
Art the easiest way to buy and sell art online safely. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Frank mccarthy was invited to join the prestigious cowboy artists of america organization in 1975 and was an active member in the caa group for 23 years. If you love the american west this book is well worth a look and add it it to your library, frank c mccarthy is an amazing painter and he has captured an era that was not only brutal and dangerous but also the wide open spaces and the way it was. The old west, a portrait of paintings by artist frank mccarthy see other frank mccarthy prints available for sale. Mccarthy frank mccarthy knew from an early age that his passion was art, copying from his favorite comic strips. He did illustrations for most of the paperback book publishers, magazines, including colliers, argosy, and true, movie companies, and. Frank mccarthy limited edition prints secondary market art. Oct 14, 2018 the following is a list of movie poster artwork that i have attributed to frank mccarthy and compiled so far, arranged alphabetically by year of the us movie release.
A successful career in commercial art and illustration followed, including book. Encouraged by his parents and art teachers, he enrolled at fourteen in new yorks art students league, studying first under george bridgeman and then under reginald marsh. I come from an art background and this is wonderful oh to be able to paint like this. This book is wonderful if you like western art it is well worth having in your collection,frank c mccarthy is an amazing artist capturing another time in america. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study.
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