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1856 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1915 New York City. Known for: Book illustration, painting, cartoons, crafts.
William Wallace Denslow (American, 1856-1915) artist, children's book illustrator, editorial cartoonist, designer, Roycroft artisan, author & self-publisher, set & costume designer, poster... Read full biography
William Wallace Denslow (American, 1856-1915) artist, children's book illustrator, editorial cartoonist, designer, Roycroft artisan, author & self-publisher, set & costume designer, poster illustrator, and caricaturist. Denslow was best known for his beloved illustrations for author Lyman Frank... Read full biography
William Wallace Denslow (American, 1856-1915) artist, children's book illustrator, editorial cartoonist, designer, Roycroft artisan, author & self-publisher, set & costume designer, poster illustrator, and caricaturist. Denslow was best known for his beloved illustrations for author Lyman Frank Baum's famous children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, (1900) on which his fame mostly rests, and also for Clement Clark Moore's Denslow's Night Before Christmas, (1902), his own Denslow's Picture... Read full biography
William Wallace Denslow (American, 1856-1915) artist, children's book illustrator, editorial cartoonist, designer, Roycroft artisan, author & self-publisher, set & costume designer, poster illustrator, and caricaturist. Denslow was best known for his beloved illustrations for author Lyman Frank Baum's famous children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, (1900) on which his fame mostly rests, and also for Clement Clark Moore's Denslow's Night Before Christmas, (1902), his own Denslow's Picture Book Series, an eighteen-volume set which he adapted and illustrated himself (1903-04), and numerous other publications and for his illustrative involvement with Elbert Hubbard's Roycroft community of Arts & Crafts artisans at the turn of the 20th... Read full biography
William Wallace Denslow (American, 1856-1915) artist, children's book illustrator, editorial cartoonist, designer, Roycroft artisan, author & self-publisher, set & costume designer, poster illustrator, and caricaturist. Denslow was best known for his beloved illustrations for author Lyman Frank Baum's famous children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, (1900) on which his fame mostly rests, and also for Clement Clark Moore's Denslow's Night Before Christmas, (1902), his own Denslow's Picture Book Series, an eighteen-volume set which he adapted and illustrated himself (1903-04), and numerous other publications and for his illustrative involvement with Elbert Hubbard's Roycroft community of Arts & Crafts artisans at the turn of the 20th Century. At the early age of fifteen he began studies at the Cooper Union School of Art, and la... Read full biography
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About William Wallace Denslow: Keywords
Keywords (24)
Art Method
- •Art Design
- •Cartography, Mapmaking, Globes, Topography
- •Children's Book, Juvenile Literature Illustration
- •Comic Book, Comic Strip Artist, Comic Figures
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Poster Art, Poster Design
- •Theatre Scene Painting, Stage/Set Design for Television and/or Movies
Art Media
Art Style
- •Cartoon Drawing, Cartoon Figures
Art Subject
- •Birdseye Town, Early Settlement View
- •Caricatures
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Bermuda
- •California Before 1940
Art School
- •Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Student
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Artist Colony
- •Roycroft Arts and Crafts, Aurora NY
