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James Burnett Ivey
“John F. Kennedy & Charles de Gaulle”

Circa 1961

About the Item

Original colored light green pencil and permanent black marker political cartoon artwork for the San Francisco Examiner newspaper. John F. Kennedy and Charles de Gaulle on NATO and Nationalism. Signed lower right by the artist, Jim Ivey with dedication to his fellow illustrator artist, Bruce Shanks bottom middle. Condition is good. Circa 1961. Presently professionally matted but unframed. Overall mat size 16 by 12 inches. Provenance: A Sarasota, Florida James (Jim) Burnett Ivey was born on April 15, 1925 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Jim attended the University of Louisville, George Washington University, the National Art School in D.C. and also took correspondence courses through the Landon School of Illustration and Cartooning. Jim served as a US Navy submariner from 1943 to 1946. After the war, Jim was a Reid Fellowship recipient to study political cartooning in Europe. Jim worked in the editorial art department for the Washington Star and the St. Petersburg Times before accepting an editorial cartoonist position at the San Francisco Examiner where he remained from 1959 – 1966. Jim then worked as a freelance artist until 1970 when he accepted a cartoonist position with the Orlando Sentinel (where he stayed until 1977). In 1977, Jim went back to freelance work. From 1978 to 1983 Jim was an adjunct professor at the University of Central Florida where he taught a course on the Art of Cartooning. He died in 2022 at the age of 97.
  • Creator:
    James Burnett Ivey (1925 - 2022, American)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1961
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Corner creases lower right and left mostly covered by mat. Light soiling.
  • Gallery Location:
    Southampton, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU14113938172
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