Creator:
Wilson, Edward A. (Edward Arthur), 1886-1970.
Inclusive Dates:
1915- 1963
Abstract:
Spanning 1915 to 1963, the
Edward A. Wilson Papers comprises biographical
material, correspondence, artwork, writings, and memorabilia
of the Scottish-born illustrator, lithographer, and painter
(1886-1970). The collection illuminates Wilson's artistic
career, which ranged from book and magazine illustration
to the design of advertisements, bookplates, magazine covers,
postage stamps, and war posters.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Articles.
Book illustrations.
Bookplates.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Artists.
Illustrators.
Lithographers.
Painters.
Printmakers.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Commercial art.
Commercial artists -- United States.
Illustration of books -- United States -- 20th century.
Illustrators -- United States.
Lithographers -- United States.
Magazine covers.
Magazine illustration -- 20th century.
Marine art, American.
Marine artists -- United States.
Painters -- United States.
Printmakers -- United States.
Scottish Americans.