Born in Albany, New York, Dorothy Lathrop was an illustrator, printmaker, and woodblock carver, whose specialty was animal subjects. She spent hours with animals that she illustrated, learning to... Read full biography
Born in Albany, New York, Dorothy Lathrop was an illustrator, printmaker, and woodblock carver, whose specialty was animal subjects. She spent hours with animals that she illustrated, learning to love their distinct characteristics. She wrote and illustrated many children's books including The... Read full biography
Born in Albany, New York, Dorothy Lathrop was an illustrator, printmaker, and woodblock carver, whose specialty was animal subjects. She spent hours with animals that she illustrated, learning to love their distinct characteristics. She wrote and illustrated many children's books including The Fairy Circus, The Little White Goat, The Snail Who Ran, and Who Goes There? In 1938, she won a Caldecott Medal for Animals of the Bible. She also did some impressionist landscapes. Dorothy Lathrop was the... Read full biography
Born in Albany, New York, Dorothy Lathrop was an illustrator, printmaker, and woodblock carver, whose specialty was animal subjects. She spent hours with animals that she illustrated, learning to love their distinct characteristics. She wrote and illustrated many children's books including The Fairy Circus, The Little White Goat, The Snail Who Ran, and Who Goes There? In 1938, she won a Caldecott Medal for Animals of the Bible. She also did some impressionist landscapes. Dorothy Lathrop was the daughter of artist Ida Lathrop and a sister of sculptor Gertrude Lathrop. She studied at the Art Student's League in New York, with Arthur Dow at Columbia University, and Henry McCarter at the Pennsylvania Academy. In 1949, she was elected an... Read full biography
Born in Albany, New York, Dorothy Lathrop was an illustrator, printmaker, and woodblock carver, whose specialty was animal subjects. She spent hours with animals that she illustrated, learning to love their distinct characteristics. She wrote and illustrated many children's books including The Fairy Circus, The Little White Goat, The Snail Who Ran, and Who Goes There? In 1938, she won a Caldecott Medal for Animals of the Bible. She also did some impressionist landscapes. Dorothy Lathrop was the daughter of artist Ida Lathrop and a sister of sculptor Gertrude Lathrop. She studied at the Art Student's League in New York, with Arthur Dow at Columbia University, and Henry McCarter at the Pennsylvania Academy. In 1949, she was elected an associate member of the National Academy of Design.... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (24)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Flights into Fantasy: Kendra and Allan Daniel Collection of Children's Illustration Brandywine River Museum and Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (Exhibition catalog)
2007
Daniel, Kendra; Virginia O'Hara (Essays
80 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Art by American Women Collection Louise and Alan Sellars (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Sternberg, Paul E
146 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
Etched, in Memory The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation
1990
Lang, Gladys & Kurt
437 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
1985
Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie
851 pages
The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944 (Exhibition catalog)
