Frank Mccarthy James Bond Art

Encouraged by his parents and art teachers he enrolled at fourteen in new york s art students league studying first under george bridgeman and then under reginald marsh.

Frank mccarthy james bond art.

Readers who went to the movies in the 60s know mc carthy s art for james bond movies. James bond book cover art by frank mccarthy the retroist i ve written here before about my love for james bond and the incredible artwork that usually accompanies the film series but i ve yet to mention that the artwork isn t limited to the films. He created works that became posters for such movies as the james bond series. It was di rected by jim o con nolly and fea.

Fine acid free canvas edition. Frank mccarthy art tribute. The chiefs hand signed. His art career spanned over 50 years beginning with a request for a western cover for a magazine by an art director.

Mccarthy frank mccarthy knew from an early age that his passion was art copying from his favorite comic strips. Fine art giclée print image size. Gouache on artboard 80x60 cm. Illustrated 007 the art of james bond.

Born on march 30 1924 in new york ny the artist studied at the art students league as a teenager and later enrolled at the pratt institute for three years to pursue illustration. Art tribute to frank mccarthy s artwork for thunderball painted by peter lorenz gouache on artboard 120 x 50 cm. In 1968 mccarthy moved to arizona to focus on his own work. 1 1 copy of frank mccarthy s artwork for thunderball look up jetpack.

23 w x 36 h paper type. This blog is not affiliated with any james bond copyright holder and is an unofficial entity. Frank mccarthy american 1924 2002 the chairman original movie poster artwork 1969 oil on board 28 x 35 5 available at 2013 apr 11 12 beverly hills. Thursday 3 may 2018.

Limited to a run of 25 biography. Original james bond artwork by john m. Frank mccarthy s james bond cover art 1972 72 casino royale from russia with love doctor no and goldfinger via frank mccarthy single file american indian wars native american art american artists american history westerns nocturne western comics into the west west art. He began his career as a commercial artist and went on to design iconic movie posters for james bond films.

Frank mc carthy and the art of the movie poster. Cover for the indian magazine starpics featuring craig from spectre. Frank mccarthy art tribute.