When the Green Giant Was Actually Giant (and Terrifying)

John C. Howard · 1957-1959 · Illustration
When the Green Giant Was Actually Giant (and Terrifying)
When the Green Giant Was Actually Giant (and Terrifying)
Artist John C. Howard Date 1957-1959 Medium Magazine illustration Category Illustration

NOW THE BIG GREEN MAN BRINGS YOU 4 KINDS OF CORN! That sentence is simultaneously wholesome and threatening. John C. Howard painted the Jolly Green Giant towering over his corn empire like a vegetable-themed Godzilla, and honestly the 1950s version is way more intimidating than the modern mascot.