Coby Whitmore

Coby Whitmore
Born
Maxwell Coburn Whitmore

(1913-06-11)June 11, 1913
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
DiedOctober 12, 1988(1988-10-12) (aged 75)
Hilton Head, South Carolina, U.S.
Known forCommercial art, Magazine illustration
AwardsSociety of Illustrators Hall of Fame

Maxwell Coburn Whitmore[1] (June 11, 1913 – October 12, 1988)[2] was an American painter and magazine illustrator known for his Saturday Evening Post covers, and a commercial artist whose work included advertisements for Gallo Wine and other brands. He additionally became known as a race-car designer.

Whitmore was inducted into the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame in 1978.

  1. ^ "Maxwell Coburn Whitmore: 1978 Hall of Fame Inductee". Society of Illustrators. Archived from the original on March 17, 2012. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
  2. ^ M.C. Whitmore, Social Security Number 287-10-5182, at the Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org.