Howard Brodie (November 18, 1915 – September 19, 2010) was a sketch artist best known for his World War II, Korean and Vietnam combat and courtroom sketches. He worked as a staff artist for Life, Yank Magazine, Collier's, Associated Press and CBS News.

Sep 24, 2010 · Howard Brodie, a noted combat artist during World War II who went on to sketch some of the most famous courtroom dramas of the postwar era, including the trials of the Chicago Seven, Charles...

Apr 23, 2022 · A Howard Brodie drawing, left, shows a German soldier who had been posing as an American GI executed in Germany during World War II. On a sketch from Guadalcanal, right, he describes the stench of dead Japanese soldiers while he …

Howard Brodie (1915-2010) was a renowned artist known for his combat sketches and courtroom scenes. Brodie enlisted in the Army in 1942, and recorded the end of the Guadalcanal campaign, as well as the Central Europe and Rhineland campaigns.

Sep 15, 2010 · Howard Brodie, a newspaper, magazine and television artist whom Walter Cronkite once called "the ultimate journalist," died Sunday at his home overlooking the Cholame...

Sep 16, 2010 · Howard Brodie, one of the greatest sketch artists ever, has passed away at age 94. He was generous, gentle and honest. I met Howard when I was trying to land a job with CBS News in Washington.

One of Yank’s best known artists, Brodie chronicled the combat horrors of Guadalcanal with sketchpad, sharp eye, keen memory, and rock solid drawing skills. Running out of his own supplies, Brodie happened upon Prismacolor was pencils …

May 28, 2000 · SAN MIGUEL, San Luis Obispo County - Asked what his life has been like, looking back across 84 years, Howard Brodie got up from the chair in his studio, walked slowly across the room and lifted...

Jul 13, 2023 · When World War II started, Howard Brodie (1915-2010) was a sports staff artist for the San Francisco Chronicle. He enlisted in the Army and signed on as a combat artist for Yank, the Army Weekly magazine, which allowed him access to witness and draw the war from an enlisted man's point of view.

When WWII started, Howard Brodie was a sports artist for The San Francisco Chronicle. He became one of Yank magazine's best-known artists during thew ar. He painted everything from...