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Edwin Austin Abbey

Edwin Austin Abbey

A portrait painter, muralist, and an illustrator of books and magazines.

Istvan Banyai

Istvan Banyai

Hungarian-born children's book illustrator, commercial illustrator, and animator.

Aubrey Beardsley

Aubrey Beardsley

An influential artist whose bold, black and white drawings came to define the Decadent movement in Britain.

Eleanor Vere Boyle

Eleanor Vere Boyle

Illustrator who created idyllic watercolors of woodlands and fairy tales.

Gordon Browne

Gordon Browne

Prolific children's book illustrator of the late 19th and early 20th century.

Randolph Caldecott

Randolph Caldecott

Beloved children's book illustrator for whom The Caldecott Medal was named.

Walter Crane

Walter Crane

Illustrator who revolutionized children's book design at the turn of the century.

Thomas Crane

Thomas Crane

Illustrator, greeting card designer, and brother of Walter Crane.

George Cruikshank

George Cruikshank

Political cartoonist and caricaturist, best known for his illustrations for the works of Charles Dickens.

Salvador Dalí

Salvador Dalí

Surrealist painter who created a new art form of interpretive landscapes and portraits.

Thomas Dalziel

Thomas Dalziel

Engraver, illustrator, and the youngest of the Dalziel Brothers.

Richard ‘Dicky’ Doyle

Richard ‘Dicky’ Doyle

Illustrator and "Punch" cartoonist famous for his fairy books.

Anton Otto Fischer

Anton Otto Fischer

German-born American illustrator and marine painter.

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Creator of the first political cartoon published in an American newspaper.

Arthur Burdett “A.B.” Frost

Arthur Burdett “A.B.” Frost

Illustrator of 20th century rural America.

William Glackens

William Glackens

Part of the first generation of the Ashcan School.

Kate Greenaway

Kate Greenaway

Victorian illustrator known for her watercolors of children in the idyllic English countryside.

Sydney Prior Hall

Sydney Prior Hall

Illustrator, cartoonist, and reportage artist who traveled the world.

Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper

Illustrator of spare and finely calculated renderings of urban and rural America.

John La Gatta

John La Gatta

Prolific 20th century illustrator known primarily for his depictions of glamorous women at leisure.

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