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Artists in Story Illustration

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

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James Montgomery Flagg

James Montgomery Flagg

Flagg created the iconic World War I poster, "I Want YOU for the U.S. Army."

Thomas Fogarty

Thomas Fogarty

Famous instructor at the Art Students League.

Lorraine Fox

Lorraine Fox

Illustrator who pioneered an individual style despite working in a male-dominated field.

Rudolf Freund

Meticulous illustrator of plants, animals, and natural environments.

Stan Galli

Stan Galli

Best known for travel posters and paintings of wildlife for Weyerhauser Timber.

Charles Dana Gibson

Charles Dana Gibson

His "Gibson Girl" influenced the style of the modern American woman in the late 1800s.

William Glackens

William Glackens

Part of the first generation of the Ashcan School.

Louis Glackens

Louis Glackens

Known for his comic drawings for "Puck" magazine.

Elizabeth Shippen Green

Elizabeth Shippen Green

Golden Age illustrator known for her work in "Harper's" and "Ladies' Home Journal."

James Gurney

James Gurney

Best-known for his book series "Dinotopia"—a lost island where dinosaurs and humans cohabitate.

Scott Gustafson

Scott Gustafson

Award-winning fantasy artist who specializes in fanciful renditions of classic fairy tales.

Sydney Prior Hall

Sydney Prior Hall

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

Jay Hambidge

Jay Hambidge

Artist, art historian, theorist, and re-discoverer of Dynamic Symmetry and the “Golden Ratio.”

Charlotte Harding

Charlotte Harding

Despite facing obstacles as a female illustrator at the turn of the century, she gained national recognition for her work.

Peter Helck

Peter Helck

Known for detailed renderings of automobiles and trains.

Walter Beach Humphrey

Walter Beach Humphrey

American illustrator for "The Saturday Evening Post," "Time," and "Liberty" magazines.

Frances Jetter

Frances Jetter

Jetter uses visual memoir to tell personal stories and addresses political and social concerns.

Dong Kingman

Dong Kingman

A pioneer of the “California Style” school of painting, Kingman was a cultural ambassador and influential teacher of illustration art.

Everett Raymond Kinstler

Everett Raymond Kinstler

Popular mid-century pulp and comic book artist who is now a portrait artist.

Mort Künstler

Mort Künstler

His long career encompasses story illustrations for pulp magazines, advertising, and historical depiction.

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Genres
  • Advertising
    • Corporate
    • Political and Public Service
    • Product
    • Self-Promotion
  • Books
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    • Cover Art
    • Interior Illustration
  • Cartooning
    • Advertising
    • Caricature
    • Political and Editorial
    • Sports
    • Spot
  • Comics
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  • Decorative & Applied Illustration
    • Ceramics, Pottery, and Sculpture
    • Murals
    • Portraiture
    • Stained Glass and Mosaics
    • Tattoos
    • Wallpaper
  • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Fairy Tales and Fables
    • Mythology
    • Role-Playing Games
  • Fashion
    • Advertising
    • Design
  • Graphic Novels
    • Fiction
    • Non-Fiction
    • Visual Memoir and Autobiography
  • Internet Illustration
    • Memes
    • Web Comics
    • Website Illustration
  • Magazine
    • Cover Art
    • Story Illustration
  • Moving Image
    • Animation
    • Concept Art
    • Storyboard
    • Video Game Design
  • Newspaper
  • Non-Commissioned Work
  • Photography
  • Poster
    • Event (Promotional)
    • Film
    • Political
    • Propaganda
    • Travel
  • Product Illustration
    • Album/CD
    • Calendars
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    • Greeting Cards
    • Packaging
    • Paper Dolls
    • Postage Stamps
  • Pulp Illustration
    • Pinup Art
    • Pulp Magazines
  • Science Fiction
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