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'''Sam Savitt''' ([[1917]] - [[2000]]) was an accomplished [[equine]] artist and illustrator, as well as author. He |
'''Sam Savitt''' ([[1917]] - [[2000]]) was an accomplished [[equine]] artist and illustrator, as well as author. He |
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was the official illustrator of the [[United States Equestrian Team]], and illustrated over |
was the official illustrator of the [[United States Equestrian Team]], and illustrated over 150 books. Among books he authored were: |
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* Vicki and the Brown Mare |
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His drawing style was spare and sketch-like - and he was a known talent for capturing the action of moving horses, especially jumping horses, with an economy of strokes. |
His drawing style was spare and sketch-like - and he was a known talent for capturing the action of moving horses, especially jumping horses, with an economy of strokes. He painted and drew horses in a variety of media including oil, watercolor, ink and charcoal. |
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He wrote and illustrated 15 books, painted numerous portraits, and worked for many commercial accounts. |
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See [http://www.samsavitt.com/ http://www.samsavitt.com] for more. |
See [http://www.samsavitt.com/ http://www.samsavitt.com] for more. |
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Sam Savitt (1917 - 2000) was an accomplished equine artist and illustrator, as well as author. He was the official illustrator of the United States Equestrian Team, and illustrated over 150 books. Among books he authored were:
- Vicki and the Brown Mare
- Great Horses of the United States Equestrian Team
- Draw Horses with Sam Savitt
- Midnight
- Wild Horse Running
His drawing style was spare and sketch-like - and he was a known talent for capturing the action of moving horses, especially jumping horses, with an economy of strokes. He painted and drew horses in a variety of media including oil, watercolor, ink and charcoal.
He wrote and illustrated 15 books, painted numerous portraits, and worked for many commercial accounts.
See http://www.samsavitt.com for more.
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