ORIGINAL Don Freeman Airport Celebration Gov. William Bill Scranton Illustration

This listing is for “Airport Celebration” by Don Freeman (American, 1908-1978) pictured above.About this work:A wonderful original illustration by renowned American artist Don Freeman (1908-1978).This work depicts former PA Governor Bill Scranton and his wife walking off a plane into a crowd of supporters and reporters on the tarmac. Scranton served as the 38th governor of Pennsylvania from 1963 to 1967, and as United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 1976 to 1977."Many who serve as governor today are still measured against Bill Scranton's leadership - some 50 years later” - Elsie HillmanThis work is ink, crayon, and gouache on paper and is signed in the lower right. It comes from the estate of Freeman’s former dealer, Margo Feiden.Size:11 1/8 inches tall by 14 3/8 inches wide (sheet)Provenance:Estate of Margo Feiden (1944-2022), NYC;Acquired from the aboveAbout the artist:Painter, printmaker, illustrator and author Don Freeman was born in San Diego, California. He studied a