Pamela Colman Smith
Occultist and Tarot card illustrator
Born
Died
1951
75 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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An illustrator and occultist, this individual created the iconic Tarot deck known as the Rider-Waite Tarot. The deck has served as a widely used reference for Tarot card readers and enthusiasts since its publication in 1909. Beyond Tarot, contributed illustrations to various publications and was involved in the esoteric community. Her artistic style blended elements of mysticism and the gothic, influencing many who seek to explore spiritual and symbolic imagery.
Created the Rider-Waite Tarot deck
Illustrated for various esoteric publications
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