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Artists in Europe

This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.

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John Martin

John Martin

British Romantic painter known for depicting apocalyptic themes.

Don Martin

Don Martin

American illustrator and cartoonist whose work has been featured in various publications, and who is most notable for his work for MAD magazine.

June Reynard McKie

June Reynard McKie

American artist well-known for her fashion illustration and portraiture, and whose work has been featured both in the US and abroad.

H.R. Millar

H.R. Millar

Scottish illustrator beloved during his lifetime for children's book and fantasy illustrations.

Norman Mingo

Norman Mingo

Commercial and magazine artist well-known for his depiction of MAD Magazine’s smiling mascot, Alfred E. Neuman.

Jean-Baptiste Monge

Jean-Baptiste Monge

Prolific fantasy illustrator who has published several books featuring fantastic creatures.

Thomas Nast

Thomas Nast

The most important American political cartoonist and satirist of the late 1800s.

Rose O’Neill

Rose O’Neill

Ground-breaking illustrator most famous for her Kewpie creations.

Violet Oakley

Violet Oakley

Golden Age illustrator, muralist, and stained glass artist.

Virgil Partch

Virgil Partch

American cartoonist and creator of the syndicated cartoons "Big George" and "The Captain's Gig."

Joseph Pennell

Joseph Pennell

Artist and author who spent most of his life working, and depicting European architecture and street scenes.

Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter

Illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist, known for her stories of Peter Rabbit.

Arthur Rackham

Arthur Rackham

Illustrator of children's books; famous for fairies, goblins, and other fantastical creatures.

Peter Rockwell

Peter Rockwell

Notwithstanding his famous parentage, Peter Rockwell became an accomplished artist and author in his own right.

Alex Ross (Alexander Sharpe Ross)

Alex Ross (Alexander Sharpe Ross)

Prolific illustrator of magazines from the 1940s through the 1960s.

Tony Sarg

Tony Sarg

German-American puppeteer and illustrator regarded as the father of modern puppetry in North America.

Martin Schongauer

Martin Schongauer

Fifteenth century German painter and engraver whose printmaking influenced numerous old masters.

E.H. Shepard

E.H. Shepard

Illustrator and cartoonist who worked at "Punch;" best known for illustrating Winnie the Pooh.

Dan Smith

Dan Smith

Golden Age artist noted for his full-page newspaper illustrations.

John George Sowerby

John George Sowerby

English illustrator best known for his children's books "Afternoon Tea" and "At Home."

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  • Books
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    • Cover Art
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    • Political and Editorial
    • Sports
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  • Comics
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    • Info Graphics
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    • Stained Glass and Mosaics
    • Tapestries
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  • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Fairy Tales and Fables
    • Mythology
    • Role-Playing Games
  • Fashion
    • Advertising
    • Design
  • Graphic Novels
    • Fiction
    • Non-Fiction
    • Visual Memoir and Autobiography
  • Internet Illustration
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    • Web Comics
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    • Story Illustration
  • Moving Image
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    • Concept Art
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    • Video Game Design
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  • Non-Commissioned Work
  • Photography
  • Poster
    • Event (Promotional)
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    • Political
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    • Travel
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    • Calendars
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    • Greeting Cards
    • Packaging
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