Synopsis
This book documents both the life and the work of the most popular and widely collected illustrator Harrison Fisher. The book is organized into 19 chapters covering every aspect of his work including: illustrated art books, magazine cover art, posters, sheet music, calendars, candy tins, art prints, novels, Sunday newspaper supplements, magazine interior art, series, postcard panels, advertisements, programs, glassware, pocket mirrors, tape measures, collectible reproductions, and much more. The book is heavily illustrated with 1,384 images in full color.
About the Author
Naomi Welch, a longtime collector, has developed an extensive Harrison Fisher collection. Her collection consists of over 2,000 pieces of artwork. She is recognized as the leading expert of his work. She spent many years researching and documenting his career, family history, friends, models, and female companion. She uncovered a tremendous amount of information, photographs, original contracts, and letters never-before-published that adds a great deal of interest to the book.
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