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Amazing Unearthed Artwork From Real Life "Mad Man" Weston Emmart

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Weston Emmart the ad man

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


Weston Emmart the ad man

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


Emmart as a GI, right before shipping off to Europe in 1944 when he was 21.

Courtesy of Alex Emmart



Emmart's work at Ogilvy & Mather

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


Emmart's work at Ogilvy & Mather

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


Emmart's work at Ogilvy & Mather

Courtesy of Alex Emmart



Emmart's work at Ogilvy & Mather

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


Emmart's work at Ogilvy & Mather

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


One of the two paintings Emmart drew from memory in 1946, depicting vivid scenes from his time in France. On the back of is an account of the memory and from where it was located...

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


Courtesy of Alex Emmart


One of the two paintings Emmart drew from memory in 1946, depicting vivid scenes from his time in France. On the back of is an account of the memory and from where it was located...

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


Courtesy of Alex Emmart



One of Emmart's WWII illustrations

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


One of Emmart's WWII illustrations

Courtesy of Alex Emmart


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