Artists - Illustration History

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

A visual journalist, illustrator, and educator who focuses on direct, on location drawing and painting.

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

Creates children's picture books using traditional and digital techniques.

American illustrator most famous for her work with "The New Yorker."

Successful illustrator who portrayed romantic femininity using a distinctive technique called “fade-away.”

A Caldecott Award-winning illustrator whose picture books reflect a passion for life.

Acclaimed illustrator of children's books often with an emphasis on African American history and culture.

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

A distinguished American illustrator and teacher during the late 19th century.

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

Illustrator of children’s books focusing on African American figures in history, politics, sports, and the arts.

Best-known for his iconic "Saturday Evening Post" covers, he inspired generations of Americans.

The nephew of Norman Rockwell achieved success in multiple genres of illustration.

Ross has revitalized classic superheroes into works of fine art.

Known as ‘’the cowboy artist," Russell was a painter and sculptor of the American West and Canada.

Illustrator of fairytale picture books and young adult novels.

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

Schaeffer's painterly style explemifies the Brandywine School tradition.

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

Schongut has illustrated for advertising, book design, and poster art, and his own children's books.

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