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

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John La Gatta

John La Gatta

Prolific 20th century illustrator known primarily for his depictions of glamorous women at leisure.

Tom La Padula

Tom La Padula

A versatile illustrator and educator who has created illustrations for children's books and other publications.

Edward Lear

Edward Lear

Scientific illustrator, children's book illustrator, and painter famous for his "Book of Nonsense."

J.C. Leyendecker

J.C. Leyendecker

J.C. Leyendecker rose to fame as the creator of elegant artworks for mass publication.

Frank Xavier Leyendecker

Frank Xavier Leyendecker

Popular illustrator of commercial products, magazines, and books in the early 20th century.

Andrew Loomis

Andrew Loomis

Loomis created a series of instructional publications which have influenced generations of artists.

Tom Lovell

Tom Lovell

Creator of pulp and popular magazine illustrations who later painted historical events and the American West.

Fred Ludekens

Fred Ludekens

Distinguished mid-20th century illustrator.

George Luks

George Luks

American realist painter and comic illustrator; one of "The Eight."

Genres
  • Advertising/Promotion
    • Corporate
    • Product
    • Political/Public Service
    • Self-promotion
  • Book
    • Children’s
      • Picture
      • Young Readers
      • Young Adult Fiction
    • Cover
    • Illustration
  • Cartooning
    • Advertising
    • Political
    • Spot
    • Sports
  • Comics
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    • Comic Strips
  • Decorative & Applied Illustration
    • Antiquities
    • Ceramics and Pottery
    • Graffiti
    • Info Graphics/Illustration
    • Maps
    • Murals
    • Stained Glass and Mosaics
    • Tapestries
    • Wallpaper
  • Editorial
    • Magazine
    • Newspaper
  • Fantasy
    • Fan Art
    • Mystical/Mythical
    • Romance
    • Science Fiction
  • Fashion
    • Advertising
    • Design
  • Graphic Novels
    • Fiction
    • Non-Fiction
    • Visual Memoir/Autobiography
  • Moving Image
    • Animation
    • Concept Art
    • Gaming
    • Storyboard
  • Lifestyle
    • Fashion
    • Home/Interior Design
    • Paper Dolls
    • Products
    • Tattoos
    • Travel
  • Poster
    • Advertising
    • Event Promotional
    • Film
    • Political
    • Propaganda
  • Product Illustration
    • Album/CD
    • Package
    • Toys/Games
  • Pulp Illustration
    • Pinups
    • Pulp Magazines
  • Technical
    • Architecture
    • Automotive
    • Horticulture
    • Mechanical
    • Medical
    • Natural History
    • Technological
  • Web Illustration
    • Facebook Art
    • Web Comics
    • Website Illustration
  • Time Lines
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    • Publishing and Media
    • Technology
  • Manga
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  • Pinup Art
Global Perspectives
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