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Painter, Cartoonist, Illustrator, Caricaturist, b. 1886 - d. 1956

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  • FRED LITTLE PACKER (1886-1956). BEWARE OF THIS BIRD! / DON'T LET THIS "CUCKOO" DESTROY OUR NEST! Circa 1945. 41x26¾ inches, 104x68 cm
    Aug. 03, 2023

    FRED LITTLE PACKER (1886-1956). BEWARE OF THIS BIRD! / DON'T LET THIS "CUCKOO" DESTROY OUR NEST! Circa 1945. 41x26¾ inches, 104x68 cm

    Est: $400 - $600

    FRED LITTLE PACKER (1886-1956) BEWARE OF THIS BIRD! / DON'T LET THIS "CUCKOO" DESTROY OUR NEST! Circa 1945. 41x26 3/4 inches, 104x68 cm. Bressler Editorial Cartoons, New York. Condition B+: repaired tears, restored losses, sharp creases, and restoration in margins; minor creases and abrasions in image. Fred Packer graduated from the Chicago Art Institute in 1906, then joined the staff of the Los Angeles Examiner as an artist for the Sunday supplements. He worked as a commercial artist on book and magazine illustrations until 1931, after which he became a cartoonist for publications such as the New York Journal, the New York American, and the Daily Mirror. Packer received a Pulitzer prize in 1952 for his political cartoon criticizing President Truman.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • Frederick Little Packer (1886 - 1956), "Boatyard," (O' Conees Creek?) oil on board
    Oct. 01, 2022

    Frederick Little Packer (1886 - 1956), "Boatyard," (O' Conees Creek?) oil on board

    Est: $200 - $400

    Frederick Little Packer (1886 - 1956), "Boatyard," (O' Conees Creek?) oil on board, signed lower left and inscribed with title on the verso, measures 16 x 20 inches unframed, 19.50 x 23.50 inches framed. CONDITION: Good, somewhat dirty. Fred L. Packer was born in suburban Los Angeles, California and was educated in the Los Angeles Public Schools, Los Angeles School of Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago. With the exception of twelve years in the commercial art field, he has devoted his career to newspaper work, starting with the "Los Angeles Examiner" and San Francisco "Call-Post."

    Huntington Museum of Art
  • Frederick Packer (CA,NY,1886-1956) oil painting
    Jan. 02, 2022

    Frederick Packer (CA,NY,1886-1956) oil painting

    Est: $850 - $1,100

    ARTIST: Frederick Little Packer (California, New York, 1886 - 1956) NAME: Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas. Canvas applied to board. CONDITION: Few small paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 20 x 24 inches / 50 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: 27 x 31 inches / 68 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119760 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Fred L. Packer was born in suburban Los Angeles, California, January 4, 1886. He was educated in the Los Angeles Public Schools, Los Angeles School of Art, and Chicago Art Institute. With the exception of twelve years in the commercial art field, he has devoted his career to newspaper work, starting with the "Los Angeles Examiner" and San Francisco "Call-Post".As a protege of Arthur Brisbane, for whom he had worked on the "New York Journal" and "New York American", Packer came to the "New York Daily Mirror" in 1932 and has been associated with this newspaper ever since as the Editorial Cartoonist. He died December 8, 1956.His cartoons and posters for the World War II defense effort earned him citations from the Treasury Deptatment and the War Production Board. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize on May 5, l952 for his Truman Cartoon, "Your Editors ought to have more sense than to print what I say", which appeared in the "New York Mirror" of October 6, 1951. In August 1953, he was invited by the Library of Congress to make a gift of his original drawings to its permanent collection.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • FREDERICK PACKER, LANDSCAPE, OIL ON CANVAS
    Jan. 16, 2021

    FREDERICK PACKER, LANDSCAPE, OIL ON CANVAS

    Est: $500 - $1,000

    Frederick Little Packer (American/California, 1886-1956). "Country Landscape with Figures" -1942, oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right. Provenance: Deaccession from the Mobile Museum of Art in Mobile, Alabama. Approx. 24.25" x 28.25" (framed), 20" x 24" (canvas).

    Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
  • FREDERICK PACKER, LANDSCAPE, OIL ON CANVAS
    Oct. 25, 2020

    FREDERICK PACKER, LANDSCAPE, OIL ON CANVAS

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Frederick Little Packer (American/California, 1886-1956). "Country Landscape with Figures" -1942, oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right.Approx. 24.25" x 28.25" (framed), 20" x 24" (canvas)

    Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
  • Frederick Packer Art Deco Print "Goddess of the Mountains"
    Sep. 23, 2020

    Frederick Packer Art Deco Print "Goddess of the Mountains"

    Est: $80 - $100

    Frederick L. Packer (1886-1956). Art Deco print titled "Goddess of the Mountains." Signed in the plate along the lower right. Printed title along the lower right; "Copyright by Morris & Bendien, Inc, New York" along the lower left; "Copyright in Great Britain all rights reserved" along the upper center. Sight; height: 11 in x width: 18 1/2 in. Framed; height: 16 3/4 in x width: 24 in.

    Revere Auctions
  • FRED PACKER (AMERICAN 1886-1956), LOT (2) ORIGINAL INK AND CRAYON CARTOONS FOR THE NY DAILY MIRROR, SIGNED INCLUDING "COMPULSORY HEALTH INSURANCE", C.1948, SHEET 27 1/2 X 14" AND "VE DIDN'T LOSE THE VAR", C.1946, SHEET 22 1/2 X 14"
    Jul. 08, 2018

    FRED PACKER (AMERICAN 1886-1956), LOT (2) ORIGINAL INK AND CRAYON CARTOONS FOR THE NY DAILY MIRROR, SIGNED INCLUDING "COMPULSORY HEALTH INSURANCE", C.1948, SHEET 27 1/2 X 14" AND "VE DIDN'T LOSE THE VAR", C.1946, SHEET 22 1/2 X 14"

    Est: $200 - $300

    FRED PACKER (AMERICAN 1886-1956), LOT (2) ORIGINAL INK AND CRAYON CARTOONS FOR THE NY DAILY MIRROR, SIGNED INCLUDING "COMPULSORY HEALTH INSURANCE", C.1948, SHEET 27 1/2 X 14" AND "VE DIDN'T LOSE THE VAR", C.1946, SHEET 22 1/2 X 14"

    William J Jenack Auctioneers
  • Frederick Little Packer (American, 1886-1956) Cypress trees, 1918 20 x 16in
    Dec. 21, 2009

    Frederick Little Packer (American, 1886-1956) Cypress trees, 1918 20 x 16in

    Est: -

    Cypress trees, 1918 signed and dated 'Packer 18' (lower right) oil on canvas 20 x 16in

    Bonhams
  • Frederick Little Packer (American, 1886-1956) Cypress trees, 1918 20 x 16in
    Dec. 20, 2009

    Frederick Little Packer (American, 1886-1956) Cypress trees, 1918 20 x 16in

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Cypress trees, 1918 signed and dated 'Packer 18' (lower right) oil on canvas 20 x 16in

    Bonhams
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