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Milo Winter

Brushtail grabs a big Plymouth Rock hen by the neck, illustration for Doctor Rabbit and Brushtail the Fox by Thomas Clark Hinkle.

Milo Winter (August 7, 1888 – August 15, 1956)[1] was an American book illustrator. He created editions of Aesop's Fables, Arabian Nights, Alice in Wonderland, A Christmas Carol, Gulliver's Travels, Tanglewood Tales (1913), and others.

Background

Winter was born in Princeton, Illinois and trained at Chicago's School of the Art Institute.[2] He lived in Chicago until the early 1950s, when he moved to New York City.[1] From 1947 to 1949, he was the art editor of Childcraft books and from 1949, was the art editor in the film strip division of Silver Burdett Company.

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References

  1. ^ a b "Biography: Milo Winter « AnimationResources.org – Serving the Online Animation Community". Animationresources.org. November 23, 2010. Retrieved 2014-08-05. Principle citation: Miller, Arthur H. "Children's Book Illustrator Milo Winter". Caxtonian. Jan. 2004: 4,5.
  2. ^ Worth, Stephen (19 March 2008). "Illustration: Milo Winter's Aesop For Children". ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved February 27, 2010.
  • Peter Falk, Who Was Who in American Art, 1985 (ISBN 0932087000)