Garth williams

ILLUSTRATION by Garth Williams Children's book ~TeRRiFiC*!!!!!

Another slight digression from my usual photographic fare, as promised: a brief survey of my favorite children's illustrator, Garth Williams. Most of these are from Golden Books editions I had as a child. In addition to my love of his funky architecture, adorable and expressive animals, and vivid imagination, I am fascinated with the old-world comfortableness and safety communicated in all his works, even when dealing with such traditionally scary subjects as bears, dark woods, and old…

cricket in times square

Fern and Wilbur Charlotte's web

Garth Williams

We are still pulling out moon books here. Garth Williams charms us again with his adorable animal pictures (Bulls dancing? How can you resist!) and Margaret Wise Brown is full of her usual poetry. Wait Till the Moon is Full Margaret Wise Brown pictures by Garth Williams

Garth Williams (1912 - 1996) American author and illustrator The Rabbits' Wedding 💛 Published: April 30, 1958

GARTH WILLIAMS (American, 1912-1996) Harry Cat's Pet Puppy, "And When You Get Up There, Give This to Miss - Available at 2011 October 22-23 Illustration...

GARTH WILLIAMS (American, 1912-1996) Little House in the Big Woods, Cooking with Ma, page 31 illustration, 1953 - Available at 2011 May New York Signature...

By Garth Williams