Category: Artwork

  • Merriam’s Turkey

    Merriam’s Turkey

    Merrill Coffin’s “Merriam’s Turkey” captures the essence of a crisp fall day in a golden field where nature’s beauty unfolds in a harmonious display. The canvas is adorned with the warm hues of autumn as the golden field gently sways in the breeze, setting the stage for a picturesque scene.…

  • Calico Season

    Calico Season

    Three Calico Cartoons for the Post Journal. My grandfather took an annual fishing trip to Lady Evelyn every year. April 6, 1955- Post Journal

  • Pheasant in the Mist

    Pheasant in the Mist

    In ‘Pheasant in the Mist’, Merrill Coffin captures the quiet elegance of a lone pheasant amidst a serene, misty landscape. The background fades into a soft, grey-blue fog, evoking a calm, ethereal atmosphere. Behind the pheasant, delicate, dried white wildflowers add a touch of understated beauty, while golden grass sways…

  • Fill ‘Er Up

  • A Friend Indeed

    A Friend Indeed

    1950 Cartoon from the Post-Journal about Juvenile Delinquency in the city.

  • Bluebird House

  • The Chickadee and The Mail

  • Nature’s Apple Feast

    Nature’s Apple Feast

    In Merrill Coffin’s captivating masterpiece, “Nature’s Apple Feast,” the essence of autumnal abundance comes to life upon the canvas. At its core, a solitary apple branch, heavy with the weight of luscious fruit, takes center stage. Each apple, a radiant orb of dark red, emits a warm, inviting glow, drawing…

  • Cartoon Study #7

  • Blue Jay and the Basket

    Year Unknown