Charles Coiner Art

Original ‘Give It Your Best!’ vintage poster. This poster features the U. S. flag with 48 stars. Archival linen-backed and ready to frame. Artist: Charles Coiner. Printed: 1942 Yes this poster is over 80 years old! Give it Your Best -Buy War Bonds, 48 Stars in this American flag. Much more straightforward than the Jasper Johns version, this is as American as apple pie. A fantastic and rare morale poster from World War 2. While Coiner expressed no regrets about serving "the wheels of industry", saying, "If we had better designers working with industry or with government, we might not have a better world, but it would surely look better." As a designer of war posters, civilian defense logos, and the Blue Eagle...

Beautiful ca. 1970 still life painting by American artist, Charles Coiner (1898-1989). Easton Farmer's Market. Acrylic on canvas measures 18 x 25 inches. Unframed. Signed upper right. Excellent condition with no damage or restoration. Charles T. Coiner, born in California, traveled and painted throughout Europe, England, Scotland, Ireland, North Africa, South America, Mexico and the Caribbean. At his summer home in Canada, he indulged his two loves, salmon fishing and painting. As Art Director of the N.W. Ayer Agency for 45 years, Coiner pioneered the use of art by distinguished artists to create unique marketing identities for national and international clients. During World War II, he was responsible for the creation of the Civilian Defense signs and many government posters...

Charles Coiner (1898-1989). Gloriosa Dasies. Oil on canvas measures 15 x 21 inches. Unframed. Signed lower left. Excellent condition with no damage or restoration. Charles T. Coiner, born in California, traveled and painted throughout Europe, England, Scotland, Ireland, North Africa, South America, Mexico and the Caribbean. At his summer home in Canada, he indulged his two loves, salmon fishing and painting. As Art Director of the N.W. Ayer Agency for 45 years, Coiner pioneered the use of art by distinguished artists to create unique marketing identities for national and international clients. During World War II, he was responsible for the creation of the Civilian Defense signs and many government posters...