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Little Known Facts About Mort Künstler

Polar Bear Chasing Man

...Mort Künstler painted many illustrations for the hunting and fishing magazines during the 1950's and 1960's

During this period it seemed that whenever there was a script involving a bear, Mort Künstler was called on to illustrate the story. This painting appeared in the April 1957 issue of Sports Afield, for a story called Top of the World by Jean Caesar.

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...Mort Künstler painted this hippopotamus and calf in 1974?

...Mort Künstler did this painting of the Avro Triplane that first flew in 1909?

...Mort Künstler painted many illustrations for the hunting and fishing magazines during the 1950's and 1960's

...The Doctor's Confession was one of many book covers that Mort Künstler painted for the Elizabeth Seifert series of "doctor" novels?

…this painting of a British Spitfire was done in 1958 by Mort Künstler?

...Mort Künstler did this cover of the Louis L'Amour paperback, Crossfire Trail?

...Mort Künstler painted the covers for a whole series of Nick Carter paperback covers?

...Mort Künstler did this drawing of two fighting Tyrannosaurus for Dinosaur Story?

...Mort Künstler did this drawing of a deep sea diver?

...Mort Künstler painted this watercolor of a knight on horseback, while a student at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn?

...Mort Küntler painted the cover for All Sports Parade in 1952?

...Mort Künstler painted the movie poster for The Passage?

...Mort Künstler painted this scene of a hayride?

...this painting was done by Mort Künstler for the cover of New Times Magazine?

...Rockwell International commissioned Mort Künstler to paint this scene of the Rockwell Tile Team working on the first Space Shuttle, Columbia?

...Mort Künstler was commissioned by the Crum and Forster Insurance Company to paint a scene of historic Morristown for their corporate headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey?

...Mort Künstler did this painting in the 1970's for Windsor Canadian?

...Mort Künstler painted Early Morn, Late Start in 1977?

...The County Board of Commissioners of Washington County, Maryland, presented this certificate to Mort Künstler on October 4, 1986?

...the cover for The Nymph Was Mortal was painted by Mort Künstler?

...Mort Künstler painted this hot rod for the Aurora Plastics Corporation?

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