R. John Holmgren
American artist and illustrator, 1897–1963
In 1941, Holmgren was elected as the president of Society of Illustrators, after Harold Von Schmidt and served until 1944. He produced covers and illustration for most of the major magazines of the day including Life, Judge, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Colliers, American, Ladies Home Journal, McCall’s, Readers Digest, Saturday Evening Post, This Week, and many major newspapers.
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- artists
- illustrators
- male
American painter and illustrator, 1866–1924
American illustrator, painter, and author, 1877–1960
American illustrator, 1880–1946
American cartoonist, 1898–1960
American painter and woodcutter, 1884–1976