Immagine dell'autore.

Willy Pogány (1882–1955)

Autore di The Art of Drawing

16+ opere 98 membri 3 recensioni 2 preferito

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Fonte dell'immagine: The Thomas Y. Crowell Co. 1940.

Opere di Willy Pogány

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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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contains the first in-depth studies of two important illustrators working in the early part of the 20th century, Willy Pogány and Alice B. Woodward, together with a comprehensive analysis of the illustrations to Christina Rossetti's poem "Goblin Market". The journal has 144 pages finely printed on ivory paper and has a sewn binding. It has four full-colour plates and is handsomely presented in full colour laminated covers
 
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illustrationfan | Dec 22, 2008 |
I have a beautifully illustrated Bhagavad Gita by Pogany, so I was delighted to find an instructional book. I find Pogany's style similar in spirit to Burne Hogarth and to Bridgman: a dramatic, comic-book kind of style, the sort I'd like to learn.
 
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Opere
16
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Utenti
98
Popolarità
#193,038
Voto
4.0
Recensioni
3
ISBN
5
Preferito da
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