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the sky. He was never completely satisfied with the painting, he said, and Hess wanted it to be more of a holiday book, so he went back to the easel to rework it. The result, a Santa and sleigh seen mostly as a shadow, was an excellent conclusion to a charming Christmas book!
Lands End catalog chose one illustration from the book for their holiday cover. Brooke Myers, a young Rappahannock County resident, appears in the Christmas morning scene with Oliver Brass.
Bittinger was born and raised in Washington, D.C. and attended Landon School in Bethesda, Md. and Denison University in Ohio. He earned a master of fine arts degree from George Washington University and lived in Northwest Washington.
He and his wife, Mary, planned to move to Asheville, N.C. until they visited Rappahannock County with a friend from Linden. By the time they went through Flint Hill, he said, they changed their minds and decided to move here.
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