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Bill's Bird House, Original Cover Painting for The Saturday Evening Post

Bill's Bird House, Original Cover Painting for The Saturday Evening Post

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Original cover painting illustrating The Saturday Evening Post, May 8, 1948. "Bill, the Birdhouse Builder, lives and builds in Artist John Falter's home town, Atchison, Kansas, and ...

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1940s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Board, Canvas, Oil, Pencil

New Boyfriend, Saturday Evening Post Cover
New Boyfriend, Saturday Evening Post Cover

New Boyfriend, Saturday Evening Post Cover

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, February 5, 1949 Label on back is Falter’s handwriting, his daughter said Curtis Publishing probably titled it “meeting the Date”. The Episcopal ...

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1940s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Embracing Couple on Sailboat , Art Deco Style Romantic
Embracing Couple on Sailboat , Art Deco Style Romantic

Embracing Couple on Sailboat , Art Deco Style Romantic

By John Philip Falter

Located in Miami, FL

Love at sea. A nautical romance is captured as a handsome couple embrace. The big splash of water at the peak moment of drama symbolizes passion and defines Falter's creativity in communicating a romantic narrative. This is a companion piece to a romance story. Most likely done on assignment for a major newsstand magazine. Hand-signed by artist, sticker label, Magazine Illustration circa 1940 Oil on board Signed lower right h: 28.5 x w: 30 in / h: 72.4 x w: 76.2 cm Morris Weiss collection...

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1940s Art Deco John Philip Falter Art

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Oil

Hanging Clothes to Dry, Post Cover
Hanging Clothes to Dry, Post Cover

Hanging Clothes to Dry, Post Cover

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

The Saturday Evening Post, April 7, 1945, Cover Illustration. Stated on page 4 of the Post: Just to show you how cover artists work, we asked John Falter to send us one of his early...

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1940s John Philip Falter Art

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Oil

Father and children in front of TV - Mid-Century
Father and children in front of TV - Mid-Century

Father and children in front of TV - Mid-Century

By John Philip Falter

Located in Miami, FL

John Falter arranges figures and faces in a way that rival the old masters in their compositional perfection. And he makes it look easy. The expressions are captured so the emotions of the story come alive. This Golden Age of illustration artist depicts fathers and children watching...

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1950s Academic John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Boys on a Fence, Preliminary Work for Johnson & Johnson Ad
Boys on a Fence, Preliminary Work for Johnson & Johnson Ad

Boys on a Fence, Preliminary Work for Johnson & Johnson Ad

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Masonite Signature: Signed 'John Falter' Lower Right Sight Size 7.00" x 9.375;" Framed 9.75" x 12.75" This piece was probably created as a preparatory work for a John...

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1950s John Philip Falter Art

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Masonite, Oil

Country Auction, Post Cover
Country Auction, Post Cover

Country Auction, Post Cover

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Saturday Evening Post Cover, August 5, 1944 Framed Measurements: 36.00" x 29.50" Signature: Signed Lower Left

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1940s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Store Accident, Saturday Evening Post Cover
Antique Store Accident, Saturday Evening Post Cover

Antique Store Accident, Saturday Evening Post Cover

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Original cover illustration for The Saturday Evening Post, June 20, 1959. The Post described “After years of observing ancient chairs tremble and sway and utter squeaks of alarm, a...

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Mid-20th Century John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Oil, Board

New York Rainbow, Post Cover
New York Rainbow, Post Cover

New York Rainbow, Post Cover

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Cover illustration of the April 30, 1949 issue of The Saturday Evening Post Page 3 of the Post states: When John Falter’s cover painting was accepted, there was lightening trickli...

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1940s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Homesteaders
Homesteaders

Homesteaders

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Linen Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Right This painting is accompanied by a typewritten letter from Falter, dated May 23, 1974.

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1970s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Linen, Oil

Horse and Buggy

Horse and Buggy

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Left Dimensions: 12.13" x 23.50"

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1970s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Stadium Party - Golden Age of Illustration
Stadium Party - Golden Age of Illustration

Stadium Party - Golden Age of Illustration

By John Philip Falter

Located in Miami, FL

Stadium Party depicts at wholesome all-american tail gate party from the 1950's. Stadium Party Circa 1950's 16 x 22 Oil on Canvas Signed lower left , Condition is excellent, Work i...

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1950s Realist John Philip Falter Art

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Oil

Girl Peeling Apple, Johnson & Johnson Advertisement, 1959
Girl Peeling Apple, Johnson & Johnson Advertisement, 1959

Girl Peeling Apple, Johnson & Johnson Advertisement, 1959

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Masonite Signature: Signed 'John Falter' Lower Right Sight Size 7.00" x 9.375;" Framed 9.50" x 12.00" Johnson & Johnson reproduced the present work as an advertisemen...

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1950s John Philip Falter Art

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Masonite, Oil

FFA Student with his Father
FFA Student with his Father

FFA Student with his Father

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Panel Signature: Signed Lower Right An FFA student with his father receiving a check for his first delivery of steers to the Omaha stockyard.

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20th Century John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

“Fury blinded him.” Story illustration for Liberty magazine
“Fury blinded him.” Story illustration for Liberty magazine

“Fury blinded him.” Story illustration for Liberty magazine

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Story illustration for “Hearts and Swords” by Rafael Sabatini for Liberty magazine, published November 4, 1933. The full caption reads: “Fury blinded him. It almost choked him. ‘A ...

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1930s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tavern Scene
Tavern Scene

Tavern Scene

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Ink and Gouache on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right

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20th Century John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Prairie Grove Picnic

Prairie Grove Picnic

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Linen Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Right Prairie Grove Picnic

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1970s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Linen, Oil

Illustration Treasure Island

Illustration Treasure Island

By John Philip Falter

Located in Miami, FL

Original Preliminary Book Illustration Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, MacMillan, 1963 At the Admiral Benbow Mixed-media on board 9.5in. x 6in. (sight size) Signed lower left: J. Falter Inscribed lower left: "Sketch for Treasure Island" Morris Weiss collection...

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1960s Contemporary John Philip Falter Art

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Mixed Media

Illustration
Illustration

Illustration

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Ink and Gouache on Board Signature: Initialed Lower Left

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20th Century John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Schools Out, Saturday Evening Post Cover, June 1958
Schools Out, Saturday Evening Post Cover, June 1958

Schools Out, Saturday Evening Post Cover, June 1958

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Dimensions: 23 7/8" x 20.00" Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, June 21, 1958

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1950s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Summer by the Sea, Saturday Evening Post Cover, 1956
Summer by the Sea, Saturday Evening Post Cover, 1956

Summer by the Sea, Saturday Evening Post Cover, 1956

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left Saturday Evening Post Cover, July 21, 1956 This Falter cover was owned by Sarah Johansen, daughter of John Falter. She is the you...

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1950s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Commuters in the Rain, Post Cover

Commuters in the Rain, Post Cover

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Masonite Signature: Signed Lower Left The present work was published as the cover illustration of the October 7th, 1961 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. The Post ...

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1960s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Swell Ride Down, Saturday Evening Post Cover
Swell Ride Down, Saturday Evening Post Cover

Swell Ride Down, Saturday Evening Post Cover

By John Philip Falter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed Lower left The present work was published as the cover illustration of the February 3rd, 1962 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. The Post editors wrote of this cover, “The ...

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1960s John Philip Falter Art

Materials

Masonite, Oil

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Advertisement for Schlitz beer, 1950. Published ad included. It’s part of their “I was curious” series that always features three panels. This one feat...

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Find a wide variety of authentic John Philip Falter art available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of art to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue, orange and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by John Philip Falter in paint, oil paint, fabric and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 20th century and is mostly associated with the contemporary style. Not every interior allows for large John Philip Falter art, so small editions measuring 6 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Joseph Francis Kernan, Stevan Dohanos, and Irving Norman. John Philip Falter art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $4,600 and tops out at $495,000, while the average work can sell for $37,500.

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