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Mort Kunstler(b. 1927) has been painting all his life. Painting still lifes and attending art lessons during his Coney Island childhood, and then studying art at Brooklyn College, UCLA, and Pratt Institute, prepared him for his first jobs during the 1950s as a freelance illustrator for book and men’s adventure magazine publishers.

Art directors of the leading men’s adventure magazines of the day sought after his illustrations.

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Kunstler’s captivating and sometimes provocative images adorned the covers and inside story illustrations of magazines such as Male, Stag, For Men Only, and True Adventures. Known for the extraordinary authenticity and drama of his work, Kunstler always strived for accuracy in his paintings.

“Kunstler was at the top of the game in this genre, putting incredible detail and accurate descriptions of uniforms, weapons, and settings into his paintings, even when illustrating the likes of The G.I.

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