Masters of Their Craft

Artists

Discover the visionaries who shaped the course of art history.

31,194 artists in the collection

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Brown, Lee

American

American, active c. 1935

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Brown, Marcia

American

American

Marcia Joan Brown (July 13, 1918 – April 28, 2015) was an American writer and illustrator of more than 30 children's books. She won three annual Caldecott Medals from the American Library Association, six Caldecott Medal honors as an illustrator, recognizing the year's best U.S. picture book illustration, and the ALA's Children's Literature Legacy Award in 1992 for her career contribution to children's literature. This total of nine books with awards and honors is more than any other Caldecott-nominated illustrator. Many of her titles have been published in translation, including Afrikaans, German, Japanese, Spanish, and Xhosa-Bantu editions. Brown is known as one of the most honored illustrators in children's literature.

Brown, Mather

Brown, Mather

American

American, 1761 - 1831

Mather Brown (baptized 11 October 1761 – 25 May 1831) was an American painter who was born in Boston, Massachusetts and was active in England.

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Brown, Mona

American

American, active c. 1935

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Brown, Paul

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Brownrigg, Thomas Marcus

British

British, 1823 - 1901

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Brown, Rob

active 1970s

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Brown, Robert A.

American

American, 1895 - 1954

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Brown, Robert W.

American

American, 1917 - 2009

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Brown, Roger

American

American, 1941 - 1997

Roger Brown (December 10, 1941 – November 22, 1997) was an American artist and painter. Often associated with the Chicago Imagist groups, he was internationally known for his distinctive painting style and shrewd social commentaries on politics, religion, and art.

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Brown, Roy S.

American

American, 1886 - 1945

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Brownscombe, Jennie Augusta

American

American, 1850 - 1936