John La Gatta

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

Tom La Padula

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

Vint Lawrence

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

Jacob Lawrence

Social realist and visual storyteller who portrayed people of color in a vibrant, geometric style.

Edward Lear

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

Betsy Lewin

Author, illustrator, and teacher known for her work with children's books.

Ted Lewin

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

Norman Lewis

As one of the few African American Abstract Expressionists, Lewis’ work headlined the Harlem art scene.

Joan Tarika Lewis

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

J.C. Leyendecker

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

Frank Xavier Leyendecker

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

Charles Lilly

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

Leo Lionni

Groundbreaking modernist designer and children’s book illustrator who emerged as one of the international design community's most influential pathfinders and bridge-builders.

Andrew Loomis

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

Tom Lovell

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

Fred Ludekens

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

George Luks

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