Draft:Bob Tore

Bob Tore
Bob Tore
Born	Robert Tore; April 18, 1934; Bronx, New York, U.S.
Died	August 19, 2018 (aged 84)
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Cartoonist, Art Director
Known for	IBM "Little Tramp" campaign

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Bob Tore (April 18, 1934 – August 19, 2018) was an American cartoonist and art director noted for his innovative work in advertising.^[1]

Early Life

Robert "Bob" Tore was born in the

School of Industrial Art, followed by studies at Cooper Union

.

Career

Bob Tore made significant contributions to the advertising industry through his role as an art director. He is perhaps best known for his innovative use of

Art Directors Club Show, the Clios, and the Smithsonian Institution.^[3]

Personal Life

Bob resided in Chestnut Ridge, New York, with his wife, Anita, and their three children, Rachel, Danny, and Joseph. Known for his sharp wit and humor, he was a beloved figure in both his personal and professional circles.

References

^ "IBM Commercial by Bob Tore". The Paley Center for Media. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
^ "Widget International IBM PC Commercial". The Paley Center for Media. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
^ "Bob Tore at the Smithsonian Institution and Other Exhibitions". Alibris. Retrieved 2024-05-05.

Category:American art directors Category:People from the Bronx

[1] "IBM Commercial by Bob Tore". The Paley Center for Media. Retrieved 2024-05-05.

[2] "Widget International IBM PC Commercial". The Paley Center for Media. Retrieved 2024-05-05.

[3] "Bob Tore at the Smithsonian Institution and Other Exhibitions". Alibris. Retrieved 2024-05-05.

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