Artists - Illustration History

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

German-American illustrator whose work explores political and social issues through her drawing and visual narratives.

Editor and cartoonist best known for his creation and collaboration on the humor magazine MAD.

Lawrence is best known for cartoons lampooning political figures from the 1970s through the 1990s.

Lewis is an American visual artist, social justice pioneer, and the first woman to join the Black Panther Party.

Distinguished mid-20th century illustrator of books and periodicals.

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

American illustrator and cartoonist whose work has been featured in various publications, and who is most notable for his work for MAD magazine.

Author and illustrator most famous for his collaboration with Dr. Seuss and the Beginner Books imprint series.

Celebrated Black Americans through biographical cartoons in the "Pittsburgh Courier" newspaper.

Scottish illustrator beloved during his lifetime for children's book and fantasy illustrations.

Civil rights activist and editor for "The Black United Front," and affiliate with the local Black Panther Party.

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

An influential mid-20th century illustrator known for her vibrant psychedelic style art.

American sports cartoonist famous for his creation of the "Brooklyn Bum."

The most important American political cartoonist and satirist of the late 1800s.

Ground-breaking illustrator most famous for her Kewpie creations.

The Australian-born American cartoonist has been labeled “the most influential editorial cartoonist” of his time.

American illustrator most famous for her work with "The New Yorker."

Best-known for his iconic "Saturday Evening Post" covers, he inspired generations of Americans.

The nephew of Norman Rockwell achieved success in multiple genres of illustration.

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