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George Brehm’s daughter recently donated this original Brehm oil painting of his wife to the Hamilton East Public Library.
would make the finished drawing look like an engraving. Three books have been written about Franklin and his style which, among other things, has become an important influence on modern comic book artists.
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These four artists did illustrations for books, advertisements, and stories in magazines such as Ladies Home Journal, American Magazine, Colliers, and Cosmopolitan. Their work could also be found in the business magazines of the period. At one point or another, all of them worked with James Whitcomb Riley. George did work as varied as Saturday Evening Post covers, women’s magazines, Business Week, and Edgar Rice Burroughs stories. Worth was known for his illustrations of children, and became famous for his images of Penrod, Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and others. Franklin did pipe organ advertisements and worked with authors like Theodore Dreiser and Joyce Kilmer. Hanson did not become as well known as his brother and did work for pulp adventure magazines, Popular Science, and Boys Life. Examples of these artists’ work can be found online and at the Hamilton East Public Library, which has had several original Brehm illustrations donated. Although overshadowed by later artists like Norman Rockwell and somewhat forgotten today, these men were an important part of an artistic movement in the first half of the twentieth century. Their work reflects well on their upbringing and ties to Hamilton County. David Heighway is the Hamilton County historian
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