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Clara M. Burd

Illustrator

(1873 - 1933)

Clara M. Burd was born at Times Square in New York. Se went to the Chase School and the National Academy of Design in New York. She went to Paris and worked under Courtois and Renardo. She studied stained glass design at the Tiffany studios in New York. Later, she worked at the J. & R. Lamb Company as well as with the Church Glass and Decoration Company.

She is best known for her illustrations of children’s books.



Bibliography

Heidi (1927)

An orphan goes to live in the high pastures of Switzerland with her grandfather.

Author(s): Johanna Spyri
Illustrator(s): Clara M. Burd

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