Mark Miller ROMANCE JOYFUL COUPLE ILlustration 

Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Romance story illustration depicting a young woman in a yellow dress and a young man, gouache on board, signed "Mark Miller", Transworld Features stamp on reverse, 15" x 20" board, good condition

Artist Bio:

Mark Miller was a prominent and prolific American illustrator in the Golden Age of illustration in the 1940s-1960s. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute (now CalArts) and was hired as a wardrobe sketch artist for 20th Century Fox. He later became an advertising and magazine story illustrator with his work appearing in McCall's, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Woman's Day and Saturday Evening Post. Many of his works were handled by agencies in New York City including Charles E. Cooper, Harry Watts Inc., and American Artists Agency. He also created a partnership with artist Dan Crowley. All Illustrations are acquired from the artist's collection.