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Illustrations in Books

This gallery of illustrations is linked to information about individual artists and the genres and time periods in which they have worked.

Sgt. Alvin C. York 327th Inf. 82nd Div. Attack

Sgt. Alvin C. York 327th Inf. 82nd Div. Attack

Runaway Horses

Runaway Horses

Policeman

Policeman

For instance, in this example, I must be primarily moved by a desire to portray a quizzically pleasant looking cop who is wondering if it is time to call the station house!

Composition with figures: Gentlemen field hunting

Composition with figures: Gentlemen field hunting

“Six Greedy Loafers” story illustration

“Six Greedy Loafers” story illustration

Woman with a Fall Leaf

Woman with a Fall Leaf

Cover of “Acme Novelty Library #7 (Book of Jokes)” [detail]

Cover of “Acme Novelty Library #7 (Book of Jokes)” [detail]

Horse Diaries: Koda

Horse Diaries: Koda

The Enchanted Wood: In the Center of the Clearing Stood a Wonderful Tree (Heart of the World)

The Enchanted Wood: In the Center of the Clearing Stood a Wonderful Tree (Heart of the World)

“An old tree can have such character and majesty."

The Sleeping Beauty

The Sleeping Beauty

The Twelve Dancing Princesses

The Twelve Dancing Princesses

“As a child I played in the woods a great deal, and I remember how mysterious they can become with a little imagination.”

The Snow Princess

The Snow Princess

The Sky is Falling

The Sky is Falling

Clifford the Big Red Dog: A Puppy to Love Activity Book

Clifford the Big Red Dog: A Puppy to Love Activity Book

The Golden Book of Space Exploration

The Golden Book of Space Exploration

The Big Book of Trucks

The Big Book of Trucks

The Death of Santini

The Death of Santini

"I believe in the picture as narrative, an image frozen in time that sets the stage for the action that follows, inviting the viewer in and offering up a sense of mystery."

Truman

Truman

"I believe that the years I spent designing and illustrating book jackets on every conceivable subject was great training for my entry into the world of children’s books."

Sitting Bull Remembers

Sitting Bull Remembers

Abraham Lincoln Comes Home

Abraham Lincoln Comes Home

“A seminal figure in American history, Lincoln reminds us that we can achieve the impossible."

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  • Books
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  • Graphic Novels
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  • Internet Illustration
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  • Moving Image
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    • Concept Art
    • Video Game Design
  • Newspaper
  • Non-Commissioned Work
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    • Political
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    • Travel
  • Product Illustration
    • Album/CD
    • Calendars
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