WILLIAM FULTON SOARE (American, 1896-1940). The Viking Ship. Oil on canvas

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William Fulton Soare died of a heart attack at age 42 on March 1, 1940, while shoveling snow from his sidewalk in expectation of the scheduled arrival of a staff member of The Saturday Evening Post to discuss a cover illustration for an upcoming issue.

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Size: 2401px × 2934px
Location: USA
Photo credit: © Bill Waterson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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