United Kingdom. 1870 - 1937
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1872 Islington, England - 1944 London, England. Known for: Cartoon images of fantasy machines-contraptions, book illustrations and painting.
William Heath Robinson (31 May 1872 – 13 September 1944) was an English cartoonist, illustrator and artist, best known for drawings of whimsically elaborate machines to achieve simple objectives. In... Read full biography
William Heath Robinson (31 May 1872 – 13 September 1944) was an English cartoonist, illustrator and artist, best known for drawings of whimsically elaborate machines to achieve simple objectives. In the UK, the term "Heath Robinson" entered the popular language during the 1914–1918 First World War... Read full biography
William Heath Robinson (31 May 1872 – 13 September 1944) was an English cartoonist, illustrator and artist, best known for drawings of whimsically elaborate machines to achieve simple objectives. In the UK, the term "Heath Robinson" entered the popular language during the 1914–1918 First World War as a description of any unnecessarily complex and implausible contrivance, much as "Rube Goldberg machines" came to be used in the United States from the 1920s onwards as a term for similar efforts.... Read full biography
William Heath Robinson (31 May 1872 – 13 September 1944) was an English cartoonist, illustrator and artist, best known for drawings of whimsically elaborate machines to achieve simple objectives. In the UK, the term "Heath Robinson" entered the popular language during the 1914–1918 First World War as a description of any unnecessarily complex and implausible contrivance, much as "Rube Goldberg machines" came to be used in the United States from the 1920s onwards as a term for similar efforts. "Heath Robinson contraption" is perhaps more often used in relation to temporary fixes using ingenuity and whatever is to hand, often string and tape, or unlikely cannibalisations. Its continuing popularity was undoubtedly linked to Britain's... Read full biography
William Heath Robinson (31 May 1872 – 13 September 1944) was an English cartoonist, illustrator and artist, best known for drawings of whimsically elaborate machines to achieve simple objectives. In the UK, the term "Heath Robinson" entered the popular language during the 1914–1918 First World War as a description of any unnecessarily complex and implausible contrivance, much as "Rube Goldberg machines" came to be used in the United States from the 1920s onwards as a term for similar efforts. "Heath Robinson contraption" is perhaps more often used in relation to temporary fixes using ingenuity and whatever is to hand, often string and tape, or unlikely cannibalisations. Its continuing popularity was undoubtedly linked to Britain's shortages and the need to "make do and mend" during the Second World War. William Heath Robinson was born at 25 Ennis Road on 31 May 1872 into a... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: "Sane Economy of Space at a Wedding Reception in a Small Flat"
"Sane Economy of Space at a Wedding Reception in a Small Flat"
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Unsportsmanlike tactics of a competitor at a recent fishing tournament on Hampstead Ponds
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England, France. 1882 - 1953
Children's book illustration, design
United Kingdom. 1879 - 1976
Children's book illustration (Winnie the Pooh)
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Satirical cartoonist, war artist
England. 1867 - 1939
Children's book illustrations
Connecticut, Illinois. 1880 - 1938
Illustrator-child books, cartoons
United Kingdom. 1846 - 1901
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Ireland. 1889 - 1931
Religious and symbolist stained glass, book illustration, and painting
United Kingdom. 1879 - 1964
Painting
United Kingdom. 1862 - 1943
Painting
New York, California / Hungary. 1882 - 1955
Designer, book illustrator, etcher
United Kingdom, South Korea. 1900 - 1979
Painting
New York, Ohio, Michigan. 1869/71 - 1934
Comic strip, animated cartoon
United Kingdom. 1925 - 1988
Painting
United Kingdom. 1872 - 1942
Illustration-story
England. 1911 - 1968
Illustration painting and drawing, still life, portrait and genre, war artist batlescenes
United Kingdom, England. 1887 - 1970
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Ontario, New York / Canada. Born 1919
Military scale model sculpture, book illustration, educator
United Kingdom, United States. 1906 - 1990
Illustration-book, sculpture, cartoons
United Kingdom. 1927 - 2009
Cartoon illustration, graphic art
England, South Africa. 1892 - 1943
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California / England, Denmark. 1886 - 1957
Book illustration, stage design
United Kingdom. 1845 - 1915
Children's book illustration, socialist posters
England, United States, United Kingdom. 1868 - 1948
Illustration, advertising poster design
Connecticut, Ontario / Canada. 1902 - 1970
Newspaper comic strip artist, book illustrations
United Kingdom, Scotland. 1821 - 1901
Painting
United States. 1912 - 1991
Illustrator-figure, genre
New Jersey. 1901 - 1979
Illustrator, caricature, genre
England. 1866 - 1943
Children's book illustrator and writer-animals
Connecticut. 1891 - 1981
Illustrator-prints, animal, figure
New York, California, Quebec / Canada. 1840 - 1924
Illustrator-cartoon, genre, animal
New York. Born 1926
Children's book illustration, advertising and poster art