Willy Pogány (1882–1955)
Autore di The Art of Drawing
Sull'Autore
Fonte dell'immagine: The Thomas Y. Crowell Co. 1940.
Opere di Willy Pogány
Peterkin 2 copie
Art of Drawing 1 copia
The Blue Lagoon 1 copia
Hiawatha 1 copia
Hiawatha 1 copia
Folk tales from many lands 1 copia
Opere correlate
The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy (1918) — Illustratore, alcune edizioni — 2,136 copie
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles (1921) — Illustratore, alcune edizioni — 1,449 copie
The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths (1920) — Illustratore, alcune edizioni — 1,095 copie
The art of Hungarian cooking; two hundred and twenty-two favorite recipes (1954) — Illustratore — 56 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Pogány, Willy
- Nome legale
- Pogany, William Andrew
- Altri nomi
- Pogány, Vilmos Andreas (Birth)
- Data di nascita
- 1882-08-24
- Data di morte
- 1955-07-30
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Hungary
USA - Luogo di nascita
- Szeged, Austria-Hungary
- Luogo di morte
- New York, New York, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- London, England, UK
New York, New York, USA
Hollywood, California, USA - Istruzione
- Budapest Technical University
- Attività lavorative
- Art Nouveau style illustrator
painter
book illustrator
mural decorator - Breve biografia
- His most famous works appeared during his ten year stint while living in London from around 1906 to 1916:
~Faust (Goethe) 1908.
~The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 1909. Coloured decorated half-title and fronits, green and brown decorated title, 24 colored plates mounted on grey card. Calligraphic text and numerous decorations.
~Rime of the Ancient Mariner 1910. 20 mounted color plates, 10 full-page illustrations in line with colored backgrounds, 22 full page decorations in two colors, 30 vignettes in line, hand-lettered troughout with decorated borders and background decorations - Considered by many to be one of the most elaborately illustrated books of the last century. Pogány illustrated or decorated EVERY part of every page.
~Tannhäuser (Wagner) 1911.
~Parsifal, or The Legend of the Holy Grail. (Wagner) 1912.
~The Tale of the Lohengrin 1913.
Pogány would go on to illustrate over 150 books, calenders, sheet music, and drawing lesson books. He would also contribute to many magazine covers (Metropolitan, McCalls, American Weekly) and advertising illustrations ( Palmolive, Paramount Pictures, Mohawk rugs and carpets, Djer-Kiss).
Pogány would later move to Hollywood and work and an illustrator (art director) for the Walt Disney Co.
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- Utenti
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- Popolarità
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- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 3
- ISBN
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