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"Crashing the Party" by Hy Hintermeister

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(1897 - 1972). Humorous Fishing Series "Crashing the Party" by Hy Hintermeister; oil on canvas; 22" x 27". From the archives of the Shaw Barton Calendar Co. Used for early calendar print; part of the Humorous Fishing series he started. John Henry "Hy" Hintermeister was born in 1869 in Winterthur, Switzerland. After studying art at the University of Zurich, John turned down a teaching position in favor of immigrating to the United States where he found work as a courtroom artist for a local New York paper. His successful courtroom works soon shifted focus to illustration and magazine cover art. He worked with several calendar art companies including Brown and Bigelow, The Osborne Co., Louis F. Kemper Thomas and American Art Works. Referred to as John by his friends and family, he signed his art "Hy Hintermeister." From the 1890s-1940s John, along with his son, Henry, worked together producing over 1,050 illustrations ... Displaying 750 of 1081 characters.

PERIOD: Mid 20th Century

ORIGIN: New York, United States

SIZE: 22" x 27"

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