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William Wallace Denslow

William Wallace Denslow (1856 - 1915) was active/lived in New York, Illinois / Bermuda.  William Denslow is known for Book illustration, painting, cartoons, crafts.

William Wallace Denslow (American, 1856-1915) artist, children's book illustrator, editorial cartoonist, designer, Roycroft artisan, author & self-publisher, set & costume designer, poster illustrator, and caricaturist.  Denslow was best known for his beloved illustrations for author Lyman Frank Baum's famous children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, (1900) on which his fame mostly rests, and also for Clement Clark Moore's Denslow's Night Before Christmas, (1902), his own Denslow's Picture Book Series, an eighteen-volume set which he adapted and illustrated himself (1903-04), and numerous other publications and for his illustrative involvement with Elbert Hubbard's Roycroft community of Arts & Crafts artisans at the turn of the 20th Century.

At the early age of fifteen he began studies at the Cooper Union School of Art, and later studied at the National Academy of Design, both in NYC, but was largely self-educated and self-   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 29960 characters.]  Artist bio

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