Milo Winter
{{Short description|American book illustrator}}
Image:Brushtail the Fox - Milo Winter - Project Gutenberg eText 18667.jpg
Milo Winter (August 7, 1888 – August 15, 1956) 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.{{cite web|url= http://www.animationarchive.org/2008/03/illustration-milo-winters-aesop-for.html|title= Illustration: Milo Winter's Aesop For Children|access-date= February 27, 2010|author= Worth, Stephen|date= 19 March 2008|publisher= ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090822072027/http://www.animationarchive.org/2008/03/illustration-milo-winters-aesop-for.html|archive-date= 22 August 2009}} He lived in Chicago until the early 1950s, when he moved to New York City.{{cite web|url=http://animationresources.org/?p=4922 |title=Biography: Milo Winter « AnimationResources.org – Serving the Online Animation Community |publisher=Animationresources.org |date=November 23, 2010 |access-date=2014-08-05}} Principle citation: Miller, Arthur H. "Children's Book Illustrator Milo Winter". Caxtonian. Jan. 2004: 4,5. 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
Image:The Lion and the Mouse - Project Gutenberg etext 19994.jpg|The Lion and the Mouse, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children, 1919 Aesop anthology
File:The Ant and the Grasshopper - Project Gutenberg etext 19994.jpg|The Ant and the Grasshopper, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children
File:The Fox and the Grapes - Project Gutenberg etext 19994.jpg|The Fox and the Grapes, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children
See also
References
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- Peter Falk, Who Was Who in American Art, 1985 ({{ISBN|0932087000}})
External links
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