Howard Pyle: Imagining an American School of Art

by Robert E. May and Jill P. May

Best remembered as an influential illustrator and teacher, Howard Pyle (1853-1911) produced magnificent artwork and engrossing books and magazine stories about King Arthur, Robin Hood, swashbuckling pirates, and the American Revolution. He also completed public murals and trained many famous artists and illustrators at the turn of the twentieth century, including N. C. Wyeth and Jessie Willcox Smith. This engaging portrait of the influential American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252036263
• ISBN13: 9780252036262
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"