Advertisers put illustrators to work painting adults and mostly children scarfing down all kinds of grains in all kinds of shapes. The idea of pouring milk on a bowl of cereal was a convenient and appealing answer to the problem of breakfast. Here’s some of the artists who succeeded in making it an everyday fixture […]
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Artists who illustrated in the CEREAL WARS
November 9, 2018 by Dick Chodkowski
Filed Under: Vintage Advertisements, Advertisements, Blogs, Illustrators Tagged With: 1910, 1927, 1940, 1955, advertising, art, breakfast, Cereal, Corn Flakes, Cream of Wheat, food, Harry Anderson, illustration, J.C. Leyendecker, Kellogs, Lawrence Wilbur, Mabel Lucie Attwell, marketing, Norman Rockwell, Post Toasties, Ralston Cereal, Shredded Wheat, vintage, Whitney Darrow Jr