Dream of Santa : Haddon Sundblom's advertising paintings for Christmas, 1931-1964
In 1931 Haddon Sundblom created his first Santa Claus painting for The Coca-Cola Company. During the next three decades this American illustrator's Christmas ads became a tradition. These memorable Santa images have been embraced worldwide as icons of American popular culture. This book presents in full color, a collection of Sundblom's original paintings for the Coca-Cola Company's holiday ads. Each plate is accompanied by a brief but comprehensive explanatory caption that provides an artistic and historical context.
"In 1931 Haddon Sundblom created his first Santa Claus painting for The Coca-Cola Company. During the next three decades this American illustrator's Christmas ads became a tradition. These memorable Santa images have been embraced worldwide as icons of American popular culture. This book presents in full color, a collection of Sundblom's original paintings for the Coca-Cola Company's holiday ads. Each plate is accompanied by a brief but comprehensive explanatory caption that provides an artistic and historical context."@en
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