Milo Winter

Brushtail grabs a big Plymouth Rock hen by the neck, illustration for Doctor Rabbit and Brushtail the Fox by Thomas Clark Hinkle.

Milo Winter (August 7, 1888 – August 15, 1956)^[1] 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.^[2] He lived in Chicago until the early 1950s, when he moved to New York City.^[1] 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

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  The Lion and the Mouse, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children, 1919 Aesop anthology
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  The Ant and the Grasshopper, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children
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  The Fox and the Grapes, illustrated by Milo Winter in The Æsop for Children

See also

• A Christmas Carol (1971 film)

References

1. "Biography: Milo Winter « AnimationResources.org – Serving the Online Animation Community". Animationresources.org. November 23, 2010. Retrieved 2014-08-05. Principle citation: Miller, Arthur H. "Children's Book Illustrator Milo Winter". Caxtonian. Jan. 2004: 4,5.
2. Worth, Stephen (19 March 2008). "Illustration: Milo Winter's Aesop For Children". ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved February 27, 2010.

• Peter Falk, Who Was Who in American Art, 1985 (ISBN 0932087000)

External links

• Works by Milo Winter at Project Gutenberg
• Milo Winter on Pinterest
• Works by or about Milo Winter at the Internet Archive
• Milo Winter at Library of Congress, with 40 library catalog records