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Oldsmobile Advertising Art by Edward Penfield (1907–1908)
Oldsmobile Model Z Ad (December, 1907): Playing the Game - Illustrated by Edward Penfield
Oldsmobile Model M Ad (1908): The Logical Car - Illustrated by Edward Penfield
Images: carlylehold' collection
Came to fame as a poster artist where precise use of line and color attracted the eye and the customers. It was a natural progression from posters to advertising, and Penfield excelled on these smaller canvases for clothiers, car makers, and Kodak. Also in demand for calendars and cover work for Collier's, Life, Saturday Evening Post, and many others.
Source: www.americanartarchives.com
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