Artists - Illustration History

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

Illustrator whose work for the New Holland Machine Company spanned thirty years.

Designer who created the Harlem Toile de Jouy pattern which she incorporates into fabrics and earthenware.

Significant anatomist and drawing teacher of over forty years at the Art Students League in New York City.

Briggs used informal poses to create reality in his work.

A master lithographer and noted painter of landscapes in watercolor and oil.

One of the premier fantasy artists of his generation, he co-created "The Spiderwick Chronicles."

Artist and photographer whose illustrations and photographs were published in numerous mainstream national magazines.

Known for his distinctive style, English is the most awarded artist in the history of New York City’s Society of Illustrators.

Illustrator and fine artist most famous for his realist paintings and etchings.

Meticulous illustrator of plants, animals, and natural environments.

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

Artist and illustrator best known for his work with cardboard.

Prolific illustrator and visual reporter primarily known for his humorous caricatures in major magazines.

Aviation illustrator and author who served as an official artist for the United States Army Air Forces.

American illustrator and author of award-winning books for children.

Award-winning illustrator for a wide variety of clients; most famous for his portrait of Malcolm X.

Award-winning author/artist who depicts how things work—from simple gadgets to monumental structures.

British Romantic painter known for depicting apocalyptic themes.

Long-time illustrator for "National Geographic Society Magazine."

Illustrator and designer of magazines, costumes, and stage productions.

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