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1881 Hamilton, Ontario - 1966. Known for: Magazine story art illustration.
Arthur William Brown /. A W Brown. (1881 - 1966). "Brownie," as his artist friends called him, epitomizes the rule of "90% of life is just showing up." A Canadian school drop out, he worked on a... Read full biography
Arthur William Brown /. A W Brown. (1881 - 1966). "Brownie," as his artist friends called him, epitomizes the rule of "90% of life is just showing up." A Canadian school drop out, he worked on a steamer, sketching in his spare time (he sold these to newspapers). Saving his earnings, he enrolled at... Read full biography
Arthur William Brown /. A W Brown. (1881 - 1966). "Brownie," as his artist friends called him, epitomizes the rule of "90% of life is just showing up." A Canadian school drop out, he worked on a steamer, sketching in his spare time (he sold these to newspapers). Saving his earnings, he enrolled at the Art Student's League and studied under Walter Appleton Clark, F W DuMond, and FR Gruger. When a friend got a job from the Saturday Evening Post to cover a circus, Brownie went along. The Post... Read full biography
Arthur William Brown /. A W Brown. (1881 - 1966). "Brownie," as his artist friends called him, epitomizes the rule of "90% of life is just showing up." A Canadian school drop out, he worked on a steamer, sketching in his spare time (he sold these to newspapers). Saving his earnings, he enrolled at the Art Student's League and studied under Walter Appleton Clark, F W DuMond, and FR Gruger. When a friend got a job from the Saturday Evening Post to cover a circus, Brownie went along. The Post liked the article AND Brown's circus drawings, which bought them, a relationship between publisher and artist that lasted 40-years. Brown's pencils appeared in most Post issues from the teens on. He concentrated on story art (no covers) for Collier's,... Read full biography
Arthur William Brown /. A W Brown. (1881 - 1966). "Brownie," as his artist friends called him, epitomizes the rule of "90% of life is just showing up." A Canadian school drop out, he worked on a steamer, sketching in his spare time (he sold these to newspapers). Saving his earnings, he enrolled at the Art Student's League and studied under Walter Appleton Clark, F W DuMond, and FR Gruger. When a friend got a job from the Saturday Evening Post to cover a circus, Brownie went along. The Post liked the article AND Brown's circus drawings, which bought them, a relationship between publisher and artist that lasted 40-years. Brown's pencils appeared in most Post issues from the teens on. He concentrated on story art (no covers) for Collier's, College Humor, Redbook, and Cosmopolitan. He also contributed posters for the WWI ef... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (21)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesThe Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators
2001Reed, Walt452 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesThe Art Students League of New York A History (Teachers)
1999Steiner, Raymond J0 pagesAmerican Illustrator Art Official Price Guide
1991Gilbert Anne1,991 pages (color)Great Cartoonists And Their Art
1987Wood, Art192 pagesAmerican Illustration 1890-1925 Romance, Adventure and Suspense
1986Larson, Judy L159 pages (color)Climbing the Cold White Peaks: A Survey of Artists in and from Hamilton, 1910-1950
1986MacCuaig, Stuart224 pagesMantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesThe Illustrator in America, 1880-1980: A Century of Illustration
1984Reed, Walt and Roger355 pages (color)Treasury of American Pen-and-Ink Illustration 1881 to 1938
1982Johnson, Fridolf149 pagesDictionary of American Artists
1982Opitz, Glenn372 pagesGolden Age of American Illustration F R Gruger and His Circle
1978Perlman, Bennard B232 pages (color)Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
1973
(Exhibition catalog)Naylor, Maria1,075 pagesFaces and Facts about 26 Contemporary Artists (illustrators)
1968Birchman, Willis81 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1966
1966Editors0 pagesThe Illustrator in America 1900-1960s
1966Reed, Walt272 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art, 1947
1947Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor)685 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages