Calendars

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Harry Anderson’s Calendar Art

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2 pages from a 1955 Calendar!

These were located in November 2015

1955MarApr web

(…That Grandpa has BIG HANDS!!…)

1955NovDec web

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The Heritage Art Auction website sold 25 of Harry’s Car originals on May 7th, 2014:

http://fineart.ha.com/c/search-results.zx?N=50+793+794+792+2088&chkNotSold=0&Ntk=SI_Titles&Nty=harry+anderson

PicExxon 

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Harry’s Prelim Art

In Feburary 2014 the art director who worked with Harry doing his car calendars contacted me and let me know that he has 7 of Harry’s original prelims that he is interested in selling — contact me if you would like more information!

W71Aug web 

Notice the changes Harry made to the horse’s head & tail & legs:

W71AugCal web

(More prelims are below on this webpage.)

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Oregon’s HOOD RELEASE Classic Car Magazine

The Winter 2014 issue did an excellent article on Harry’s Car Art!

Hood web

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Calendar Print entitled “Calling Us?”

Another in Harry’s series of a Boy and his Collie paintings!

CallingUs web

 CallingUsBoy web

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 Section One:

EXXON/ESSO Car Calendars

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Harry’s calendars come in various sizes — small & large…

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H CalSigned

ABOVE: Harry autographed the one and only calendar I had back when I visited him in June 1986…

C1974 8

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C1974 2

CX10

C1974 4

CX9

C1974 7

CX6

CX5

CX3

C1974 1

 C02

C03

C04

 C05

 C06

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BELOW:  Harry’s prelim sketch of this Navaho car scene:

W72March web

C07

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BELOW:  Harry’s prelim sketch for this beautiful car scene:

W72April web

C08

For many years I only saw this one printed in black & white in Harry’s art book, then I finally got the full-color calendar:

1972 1976book

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BELOW:  Harry’s prelim sketch for this beach car scene:

W72May web

C09

C10

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BELOW:  Harry’s prelim sketch for this golfing car scene:

W72July web

C11

 C12

C13

C14

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BELOW:  Harry’s prelim sketch for this D.C. car scene:

W72Nov web

C15

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BELOW:  Harry’s prelim sketch for this Christmas night scene:

W72Dec web

C16

 C17

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1968FebStudy

C23

C24

C25

C26

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Section Two:

EXXON “Historical” Calendars

C01

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BELOW:  Harry’s Church PRELIM

1976JanStudy

 C21

C20

C19

C18

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BELOW:  Harry’s Travelling Salesman PRELIM SKETCH

1976JuneStudy

C22

Telegraph Line Construction

1967 Oct

This 1967 calendar painting was also a jigsaw puzzle:

TelegraphPuzzle

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During the 1960’s Harry also did covers for Travel Maps!

Map69web

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WayneMap web

Harry’s PRELIM Art

MapStudy

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1954 & 1955 Calendars

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10of12

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 Harry Anderson’s

6 Boy & Dog Calendars

#1:  This Calendar was in a 1950 movie!

1950web

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I finally found a small cropped version copy of the calendar:

1949calboy

 This was a theme that Harry used in a series of calendars — (above) this boy just wanted to go fishing…

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This boy just wanted to go play baseball with his friends…

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#3

Here the boy just wants to go play football…

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#4

Here he has to wash the dishes…

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#5

Here he has to practice his piano…

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#6

Here he has to mow the lawn!

1948 1952jim web

1948LawnDad web

1948LawnBoy web

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(MORE TO COME)