JOHN P. COWAN
(1920 - 2008
)
Born in
Bristol, Tennessee, John Cowan studied art at the Pratt
Institute in Brooklyn New York, working under Norman Rockwell.
An avid hunter and fisherman, Cowan’s favorite subjects are
quail hunting and redfish fishing. All classic Cowan scenes
are instantly recognizable as authentic and accurate
representations by sportsmen who have waded the flats and
hunted the brush.
Chosen as one of the top twelve contemporary outdoor artists
in America in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Sports
Afield magazine, Cowan’s works have appeared in such magazines
as Fortune, Life, Look, Esquire, Outdoor Life and Sports
Afield. His works also appear in
John P. Cowan: A Texas Treasure.
