Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Noel Sickles AA Advertising Art

Here are 11 American Airlines ads by Noel Sickles from 1951 and 1953 issues of Fortune magazine.

Sickles124

Sickles102

Sickles123

Sickles103

Sickles122

Sickles101

Sickles125

Sickles126

Sickles127

Sickles128

Sickles129

Noel Sickles has been featured many times on Today's Inspiration. If you're interested in reading those posts, here are the links:

Noel Sickles (1910-1982)

"You have to understand the construction first."

"I decided just to try illustration"

Sickles' painting style

"You get bored doing a certain thing"

Noel Sickles Condensed

Scorchy Smith and the Art of Noel Sickles

Noel Sickles: Early Years

Noel Sickles and the Art of War

Alex Toth on Noel Sickles

Noel Sickles: an "inquisitive, restless genius"

Some Sickles for Readers to Digest

More Sickles for Readers to Digest

Noel Sickles: Condensed in '62

Noel Sickles: Artistic Integrity vs Selling Out

* The Noel Sickles book - a must read for any serious fan of illustration art - is available from IDW Publishing

2 comments:

  1. Thanks for keeping NS on the radar Leif.A very special talent.

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  2. My pleasure, Remo - I'm a huge fan of NS's work :^)

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