Don Freeman

American · 1908–1978 · Painter, Printmaker

Don Freeman was an American painter, printmaker, cartoonist, and an illustrator and writer of children's books. He was active from the 1930s to the 1970s and often used Times… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Don Freeman, Freedom of the Press, oil on canvas laid to boardFreedom of the PressBonhams · $25,095≈ £12,908≈ €19,088Sign up to see
  2. Don Freeman, Casting for Character, oil on masoniteCasting for CharacterBonhams · $15,600≈ £7,905≈ €11,595Sign up to see
  3. Don Freeman, Trickery at the Polls, oil on canvas laid down on MasoniteTrickery at the PollsBonhams · $10,880≈ £8,281≈ €9,387Sign up to see

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Don Freeman was an American painter, printmaker, cartoonist, and an illustrator and writer of children's books. He was active from the 1930s to the 1970s and often used Times Square as the backdrop of his memorable works.

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Born 1908, San DiegoDied 1978Occupation Painter, Printmaker, IllustratorWikidata Q5292635 ↗ULAN 500198701 ↗

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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