Original Oil

Original Oil

Published Proof

Published Proof

The Children

by Charles Robertson

Bantam Books

Original Oil Painting on Illustration Board
- Private Collection
- Not available for printing

The art director, Len Leone, sometimes gave me unusual assignments.  This one had elements of horror.  I hired young models having the ‘exclusive private school’ look, which were cute and innocent, yet could also look deceptive. I added the dark blazers and the black background for the menacing effect.