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Outcault, OWT kawlt, Richard Felton (1863-1928), was an American cartoonist. See more »

Addams, Charles

Addams, Charles (1912-1988), an American cartoonist, became famous for the morbid humor of his drawings.

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Ardizzone, Edward

Ardizzone, ahr diht ZOH nee, Edward (1900-1979), was a British author and illustrator of award-winning books for children.

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Arno, Peter

Arno, Peter (1904-1968), an American cartoonist, drew cartoons for The New Yorker magazine which most exactly paralleled the tone and smartness associated with the magazine.

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Artzybasheff, Boris

Artzybasheff, ahr tsih BAH shuf, Boris (1899-1965), was an American artist and writer of both adult and children's books.

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Bartolozzi, Francesco

Bartolozzi, bahr toh LAWT tsee, Francesco (1725?-1815?), an Italian engraver, perfected a method of engraving known as stipple.

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Baskin, Leonard

Baskin, Leonard (1922-2000), was an American printmaker and sculptor.

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Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent

Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898), was an English book and magazine illustrator.

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Bewick, Thomas

Bewick, BYOO ihk, Thomas (1753-1828), was the most important wood engraver in English art.

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Blake, William

Blake, William (1757-1827), was a brilliant and unconventional English poet, engraver, and painter.

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Bonnard, Pierre

Bonnard, Pierre, baw NAHR, pyair (1867-1947), was a French painter and graphic artist.

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Busch, Wilhelm

Busch, Wilhelm (1832-1908), a German cartoonist and writer, is regarded as the father of the comic strip in Europe.

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Callot, Jacques

Callot, Jacques, ka LOH, zhahk (1592-1635), was a major French printmaker.

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Capp, Al

Capp, Al (1909-1979), was an American cartoonist who created the comic strip "Li'l Abner." The strip, which ran from 1934 to 1977, made Capp one of the best-known cartoonists of his era.

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Currier and Ives

Currier and Ives was an American firm that specialized in publishing lithographs.

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Daumier, Honore

Daumier, Honore, doh MYAY, aw naw RAY (1808-1879), was a French artist and one of the most influential social critics of the 1800's.

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Derain, Andre

Derain, Andre, duh RAN, ahn DRAY (1880-1954), was a French artist.

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Disney, Walt

Disney, Walt (1901-1966), was one of the most famous motion-picture producers in history.

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Dore, Gustave

Dore, Gustave, daw RAY, goo STAV (1832-1883), a French painter and sculptor, illustrated a large number of literary masterpieces.

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Du Maurier, George

Du Maurier, doo MAWR ee ay, George (1834-1896), was an English artist and novelist.

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Dufy, Raoul

Dufy, Raoul, dyoo FEE, ra OOL (1877-1953), was a French artist best known for his lively, decorative paintings.

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