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Ken Carlson King of the Forest Oil on Board

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD
Ken Carlson King of the Forest Oil on Board
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Ken Carlson's illustrations of wildlife in their native habitat are phenomenal to say the least. This is the most stunning depiction of a Northern Red Squirrel that exists in Oil. 12" by 18", 18.5" by 24.5"framed. Black Lights clean with no damage or repair. Ken Carlson, b. 1937, Morton, Minnesota, (United States) While many young boys dreamed of becoming baseball heroes like Joe DiMaggio when they grew up, Ken Carlson had aspirations of becoming an artist like Bob Kuhn. Carlson won a scholarship in an art contest to the Art Instruction School in Minneapolis, where his teachers included the renowned animal illustrator, Walter Wilwerding (1891-1966). After high school, he attended theMinneapolis School of Art for a year, then joined a commercial art firm. Although commercial art was not his main professional focus, Carlson accepted a commission to illustrate for the publication Birds of