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Arthur William Brown

Author, Illustrator

(1881 - 1966)

Arthur William Brown was a Canadian commercial artist, most known for his work as an illustrator for the Saturday Evening Post, American Magazine, and Redbook.

His works included illustrated stories of American authors such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Irvin Cobb, such as Sinclair Lewis.

In 1964, Brown earned the unofficial title of Dean of American Illustrators and was inducted into the Illustrator’s Hall of Fame by the American Society of Illustrators.



Bibliography

Alice Adams (1921)

Alice Adams aspires to climb the social ladder and win the affection of a wealthy young man named Arthur Russell. Read online at archive.org.

The Magnificent Ambersons (1918)

The old aristocracy of a Midwestern town finds itself displaced by the new manufacturing money. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Booth Tarkington
Illustrator(s): Arthur William Brown

Seventeen (1916)

A true classic of American humor. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Booth Tarkington
Illustrator(s): Arthur William Brown

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