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SAVITT, SAM 
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  SAM SAVITT  
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  SAVITT, SAM [1917- ] (artist; writer)  
 Education 
  Art Students League  
  New York University  
  Pratt Institute [graduate]  
 Family in arts 
  Brother: Al Savitt  
 Member 
  American Academy of Equine Art, Director of Painting  
  Authors Guild  
  Graphic Artists Guild  
  Society of Animal Artists, Medallion Committee Chairperson  
  Society of Illustrators  
 Print Media (non-comics) 
  Artist: 130+ books by other authors  
  Artist: Books: 1959/66 Lad: A Dog '59; G.B. Encyclopedia '59; Dave and His Dog '66  
  Artist: Contributor: Contemporary Western Artists  
  Artist: Juvenile books: 1952/54 Sand Dune Pony  
  Artist: Magazines: 1942-68 Pulps '42-52; Golden Magazine '68  
  Artist: Magazines: Chronicle of the Horse; Boys' Life; Great Horses of the United States Equestrian Team  
  Artist: Magazines: Western Horseman; True; Sports Illustrated; Practical Horseman; Equus; Country Journal  
  Co-writer: Books: Ups and Downs; How to Take Care of Your Horse until the Vet Comes; Country Gentleman  
  Designer: Greeting cards: Christmas themes  
  Writer & Artist: Books: Around the World With Horses; America's Horses; A Horse to Remember; A Day at the LBJ Ranch  
  Writer & Artist: Books: Equestrian Olympic Sketchbook; Draw Horses with Sam Savitt; Dingle Ridge Fox and Other Stories  
  Writer & Artist: Books: One Horse, One Hundred Miles, One Day; How to Draw Horses [considered a classic]  
  Writer & Artist: Books: Sam Savitt's True Horse Stories; Rodeo: Cowboys, Bulls and Broncos; Midnight, Champion Bucking Horse  
  Writer & Artist: Books: Wild Horse Running; Vicki and the Brown Mare; There Was a Horse; Step-a-Bit, Story of a Foal  
 Commercial Art & Design 
  Designer: Puzzles, fabrics, glasses etc.  
 Other career notes 
  Artist: Represented in collections: Grumbacher Collection [St. Lawrence University]  
  Teacher: American Academy of Equine Art School, Dean of School [Lexington, KY]  
  Teacher: Equine Artists Workshop [Ttyon, NC]  
  Teacher: Lectures and seminars  
  Teacher: Scottsdale Artists' School [Scottsdale, AZ]  
 Fine Arts 
  Painter: Exhibits: Gallery work and private commissions  
  Painter: Exhibits: One-man show: Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame [S.C.]  
  Painter: Exhibits: One-man show: Aqueduct Gallery [Jamaica, New York]  
  Painter: Exhibits: One-man show: Hammond Museum [North Salem, New York]  
  Painter: Exhibits: One-man show: Noroton Gallery [Darien, CT]  
  Painter: Exhibits: One-man show: Northridge Gallery [Ridgefield, CT]  
  Painter: Exhibits: One-man show: Oakbrook [Oakbrook, IL]  
  Painter: Exhibits: One-man show: Picolo Mondo [Palm Beach, FL]  
  Painter: Exhibits: One-man show: Tgos [Nevada City, CA]  
  Painter: Represented in collections: Jean Kennedy Smith [New York City]  
  Painter: Represented in collections: Meriwether Hudson [Durham, NC]  
  Painter: Represented in collections: Raymond Firestone [Bath, OH]  
  Painter: Represented in collections: William Randolph Hearst [New York City]  
 Additional biography 
  American Artists of Renown  
  Contemporary Authors  
  Illustrated Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West  
  International Authors and Writers  
  Men of Achievement  
  New York Review  
  Something about the Author  
  Who's Who in American Art  
  Who's Who in the East  
  Writers Directory  
 Honors 
  Appointed Official Artist: U.S. Equestrian Team  
 DELL PUBLICATIONS 
  Cover (paint/) 1956 for BEN BOWIE  
  Cover (paint/) c1950-c60 for ZANE GREY'S STORIES OF THE WEST  
  Cover (paint/) for RED RYDER  
  Cover (paint/) for SCARECROW  
  Covers (paint/) 1951-c59 for CHAMPION  
  Covers (paint/) 1952-55 for TRIGGER  
  Covers (paint/) 1952-60 for HI-YO SILVER  
  Covers (paint/) 1957-c59 for GENE AUTRY  
  Covers (paint/) c1950-c60 for FOUR-COLOR COMICS  
  Covers (paint/) c1958-c59 for WESTERN ROUNDUP  
 FAWCETT COMICS 
  Covers (pen/ink/) 1948-52 of westerns  
 FICTION HOUSE COMICS 
  Covers (pen/ink/) 1946-50  
  TEX RAINGER (wr/pen/ink/) 1942-43  
  Western (ink/) c1940-c41  
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