Howard Baer (American, 1907 to 1986)
Howard Baer was born in Finleyville, Pennsylvania. He studied at the Carnegie Institute, and exhibited at the PAFA and the Carnegie Institute. In New York, he did illustration work for the New Yorker, Esquire, and other magazines. During World War II, he produced pictures of the Army Medical Department in the India-Burma-China theater.
Information courtesy of Cowan’s Auctions Inc., February 2006