Stevan Dohanos

Stevan Dohanos (May 18, 1907 – July 4, 1994) was an American artist and illustrator of the social realism school, best known for his Saturday Evening Post covers, and responsible for several of the Don't Talk set of World War II propaganda posters.

[1] He named Grant Wood and Edward Hopper as the greatest influences on his painting.

In the early 1940s, he moved to Westport, Connecticut, and in 1942 he sold his first cover painting to The Saturday Evening Post.

He selected art for over 300 postage stamps during the administration of seven Presidents of the United States and nine Postmasters General.

He was nationally known as an illustrator and magazine cover artist, particularly for his work appearing in The Saturday Evening Post.