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 edit
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.
Gallery edit
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The Lion and the Mouse, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children, 1919 Aesop anthology -
The Ant and the Grasshopper, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children -
The Fox and the Grapes, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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)
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- Works by Milo Winter at Project Gutenberg
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- Works by or about Milo Winter at Internet Archive
- Milo Winter at Library of Congress, with 40 library catalog records
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