The Art of Mort Meskin

Capt. Peter’s Dad

 

 

Capt. Peter's Dad

Golden Age Comic Book Artist Great

Mort Meskin

 

 

 

Happy Days

Dad used to take me and my brother, Philip, to the

Brooklyn boat yards where he'd paint en Plein air

while we'd scamper into, under

and around all of the boats. 

This was the start of my love affair with boats and the sea. 

 

 

 

Boat Beyond

 

 

Smallville, USA

 

 

 

Autumn Haiku

 

 

Mort Meskin's Shakespeare

 

 

Capt. Peter's Caribbean

From time to time I'd ask Dad to "Draw something nautical."

 

 

Rolled Cloth in Wicker Basket

(Right Half of Painting)

 

 

 

Mother and Daughter

 

 

Dad's Haiku #1

 

 

Dad's Haiku #2

 

 

Dad's Haiku #3

 

 

Dad's Haiku #4

 

 

 

Dad's Haiku Scarf

 

 

Dad's Horses & Acrobats

 

 

Paper Towel Series #1 - BBD&O Era

 

 

Paper Towel Series #2 - BBD&O Era

 

 

Paper Towel Series #3- BBD&O Era

 

 

Link to

The Comic Book Cover Art of

Mort Meskin