DAY 2-SUMMER ADVERTISING & COLLECTIBLES JULY 11TH
Thu, Jul 11, 2024 09:30PM EDT
Lot 377
MERVIN CORNING LIMITED EDITION GICLEE PRINT
Sold for
$110
Sold Price excludes BP
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Limited edition giclee print on paper by listed artist, Mervin Allen Corning (CA, 1926 - 2006), signed lower right & numbered 16/300, lower left. Art measures 28" h x 22" w mounted in a frame measuring 36" x 30".
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During Corning's years at Studio Artists, he was commissioned by Leach Corporation to create several paintings depicting famous aerial combat scenes, the airplanes of WWI and the men that flew them. The success of his artwork inspired a total of 44 paintings, later featured in a special exhibit at the Pentagon. Ten of the paintings remain in the permanent collection at the Air Force Museum. Corning's many portraits of National Football League football players are equally famous. Over 65 magazines have reproduced Merv Corning's artwork, including: Aviation Week, Gameday, Life, Time, Reader's Digest, Art & Antiques, Architectural Digest, L.A. Magazine, Super Bowl and Foundation Naval Aviation, Westways Magazine, Merv Corning-An American Artist.