N. C. Wyeth
American painter and illustrator
Born
October 22nd, 1882
142 years ago
Died
October 19th, 1945
79 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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This individual was a prominent American painter and illustrator, particularly recognized for work in children's books and classic literature. A member of the Wyeth family of artists, this individual illustrated notable works such as 'Treasure Island' and 'Robin Hood'. The vivid imagery and dynamic style contributed significantly to the appeal of these narratives, establishing a lasting legacy in American illustration.
Illustrated 'Treasure Island'
Illustrated 'Robin Hood'
Produced works for several famous publications
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