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Garth Montgomery Williams

Garth Montgomery Williams (1912 - 1996) was active/lived in Colorado.  Garth Williams is known for Children's book illustration, sculpture.

Born in New York City, Garth Williams was an illustrator of several of the more popular post- World War II children's books:  Stuart Little (1945) and Charlotte's Web (1952) by E.B. White and the Little House on the Prairie (1971) series by Laura Ingalls Wilder.  He also illustrated Cricket in Times Square (1960) by George Selden and The Rescuers (1959) by Margery Sharp.  Early in his career, he was a sculptor, whose achievments were officially recognized when he won the British Prix de Rome.

Williams' father was prominent for magazine illustrations for Punch, an English magazine, and when Williams was ten, he moved with his family to England.  He first studied architecture, but turned to sculpture and painting.  To earn a living, he became an educator, serving as headmaster of Luton Art School.

Moving back to the United States, he did illustrations for The New Yorker   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2208 characters.]  Artist bio

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