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1877 Waukegan, Illinois - 1972. Known for: Book and magazine illustration.
Fanny Corys specialty was drawing children, which she did for 60 years for a variety of magazines, newspapers and books. She also drew a newspaper panel and two comic strips, the most successful of... Read full biography
Fanny Corys specialty was drawing children, which she did for 60 years for a variety of magazines, newspapers and books. She also drew a newspaper panel and two comic strips, the most successful of which was Little Miss Muffet. Cory had been a professional childrens illustrator for nearly 40 years... Read full biography
Fanny Corys specialty was drawing children, which she did for 60 years for a variety of magazines, newspapers and books. She also drew a newspaper panel and two comic strips, the most successful of which was Little Miss Muffet. Cory had been a professional childrens illustrator for nearly 40 years by the time she got into the comic strip business. She sold her first drawing to St. Nicholas magazine in 1896, and her work thereafter appeared in Life, The Saturday Evening Post and Scribners. By... Read full biography
Fanny Corys specialty was drawing children, which she did for 60 years for a variety of magazines, newspapers and books. She also drew a newspaper panel and two comic strips, the most successful of which was Little Miss Muffet. Cory had been a professional childrens illustrator for nearly 40 years by the time she got into the comic strip business. She sold her first drawing to St. Nicholas magazine in 1896, and her work thereafter appeared in Life, The Saturday Evening Post and Scribners. By the end of the century she had branched out into childrens book illustrations. In 1901, she did the pictures for The Master Key, the first of several L. Frank Baum books she illustrated. In 1904, Cory settled in Montana, where she married, and lived on... Read full biography
Fanny Corys specialty was drawing children, which she did for 60 years for a variety of magazines, newspapers and books. She also drew a newspaper panel and two comic strips, the most successful of which was Little Miss Muffet. Cory had been a professional childrens illustrator for nearly 40 years by the time she got into the comic strip business. She sold her first drawing to St. Nicholas magazine in 1896, and her work thereafter appeared in Life, The Saturday Evening Post and Scribners. By the end of the century she had branched out into childrens book illustrations. In 1901, she did the pictures for The Master Key, the first of several L. Frank Baum books she illustrated. In 1904, Cory settled in Montana, where she married, and lived on an 1800-acre ranch near Helena. She continued to illustrate childrens books in a style influenced by Howard... Read full biography
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Keywords (25)
Art Method
- •Children's Book, Juvenile Literature Illustration
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Style
- •Cartoon Drawing, Cartoon Figures
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Female Face and Figure
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Humor, Whimsy
Art Association
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Cartoon Specialty
- •CENTURY MAGAZINE Illustrator
- •Genre Specialty
- •HARPER'S WEEKLY, BAZAAR, MONTHLY Illustrator/Photos
- •Hearst Publications Artist
- •Illustration Specialty
- •SATURDAY EVENING POST Illustrator and/or Photographer
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Illustrators