List of illustrators

This is an alphabetical list of notable illustrators.

A

Salomon van Abbé - etcher and illustrator of books and magazines
Edwin Austin Abbey - American artist, illustrator, and painter
Elenore Abbott - American book illustrator, scenic designer, and artist
Jean Adamson - English children's author and illustrator
Abed Abdi - Israeli Palestinian illustrator, painter, graphic designer and sculptor
Dan Adkins - American illustrator of comic books and science-fiction magazines
Attila Adorjany - Canadian fantasy illustrator
Alex Akerbladh - Swedish-born UK comics artist
Constantin Alajalov - American painter and illustrator
Maria Pascual Alberich - Spanish book illustrator
Annette Allcock - English children's book illustrator
Thomas B. Allen - American painter and illustrator
Thomas Allom - English architect and illustrator
Chris Van Allsburg - American author and illustrator of children's books
Yoshitaka Amano - Japanese artist illustrator for Vampire Hunter D
Victor Ambrus - archaeological illustrator
Raymond Ameijide - American illustrator and graphic designer
Anne Anderson - Scottish children's book illustrator
Lai Ann - Taiwanese cartoonist
Honor C. Appleton - English children's book illustrator
Arifur Rahman - Bangladesh-born Norwegian cartoonist
Cosmo Armstrong - English line-engraver
Peter Arno - American cartoonist
Hans Arnold - Swiss-born Swedish illustrator
James Arnold - English rural illustrator
Rodolfo Arotxarena - Uruguayan caricaturist
Steve Augarde - English children's book illustrator
Margaret Ayer - American author; illustrator of books for children and adults
Russell Ayto - English children's book illustrator

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B

Ken Bald - American illustrator and comic book artist
Roberto Baldazzini - Italian illustrator and comic book artist
Cyrus Leroy Baldridge - American artist, illustrator, author and adventurer
Jan Balet - German-American painter, graphic artist and illustrator
Asun Balzola - Spanish self-taught illustrator, writer and translator
Edgar Henry Banger - British comics creator
Eulalie Minfred Banks - British-American illustrator
Istvan Banyai - Hungarian-born American commercial illustrator and animator
George Barbier - French illustrator
Cicely Mary Barker - English children's book illustrator and religious artist
Kathleen Frances Barker - English children's book illustrator and writer
Carl Barks - American cartoonist, worked for the Disney Studio
Angela Barrett - British artist and illustrator
Niko Barun - Croatian cartoonist and illustrator
Graeme Base - Australian author and illustrator of children's books
Gary Baseman - American cartoonist, illustrator, painter, designer and animator
Johanna Basford - Scottish illustrator
Rudi Bass - Austrian-born American graphic artist, illustrator, and writer
Richard Bassford - American illustrator for advertising and comic books
John Batchelor - English artist and technical illustrator
Vincent Batignole - French comic book artist
John Dickson Batten - British painter, book illustrator and print maker
John Bauer - Swedish illustrator concerned with mythology
Pauline Baynes - English book illustrator
S.G. Hulme Beaman - English illustrator and author
Aubrey Beardsley - English illustrator and author
Julie Bell - American illustrator
Ludwig Bemelmans - American, known for Madeline children's books
Earle K. Bergey - American artist and illustrator
Jon Berkeley - Dublin-born illustrator and children's author
Louisa Bertman - American illustrator, animator and visual narrative artist specializing in social and political advocacy
Elsa Beskow - Swedish author and illustrator of children's books
Rupert Besley - British illustrator
David Biedrzycki - American illustrator and writer of children's books
Alessandro Biffignandi - Italian illustrator
Ivan Bilibin - Russian illustrator and stage designer
Guy Billout - French artist and illustrator
Charles Binger - known for SF and hard boiled covers
Ned Bittinger - American portrait painter and illustrator
Mary Blair - American artist, animator, and designer
Quentin Blake - British, known for illustrating Roald Dahl books
Ivan Blinov - Russian calligrapher
Cheeming Boey - Malaysian artist
Hannes Bok - American artist and illustrator
Enoch Bolles - American painter of pin-up art
Chesley Bonestell - American painter, designer and illustrator
Melinda Bordelon - American painter and illustrator
Tom Bouden - Belgian artist
Eleanor Vere Boyle - illustrator of children's books
Syd Brak - London based illustrator
Anna Brandoli - Italian comic book artist
Kaare Bratung - Norwegian illustrator and comic artist
Lynn Breeze - British illustrator and author
Molly Brett - English illustrator and children's author
Rae Bridgman - Canadian anthropologist, author and artist
Raymond Briggs - English illustrator, cartoonist, graphic novelist
Pierre Brissaud - French Art Deco illustrator, painter and engraver
Steve Brodner - American satirical illustrator and caricaturist
Gerald Brom - American gothic fantasy artist and illustrator
Jason Brooks - artist, illustrator and author
Gordon Browne - English artist and illustrator
Hablot Knight Browne - English artist and illustrator
Margaret Brundage - American illustrator and painter
René Bull - British illustrator and photographer
Nancy Ekholm Burkert - American artist and illustrator
Mark Burrier - American cartoonist and illustrator
Priscilla Susan Bury - English botanist and illustrator
Sergio Burzi - Italian painter and illustrator
Matt Busch - American artist, illustrator, and filmmaker
Mitch Butler - illustrator and television personality

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C

Felicity Campbell - British painter and illustrator
Aldo Capitanio - Italian comic book artist
Fernando Carcupino - Italian illustrator, painter and comic book artist
Edd Cartier - American pulp magazine illustrator
Glenn Chadbourne - American artist
Watson Charlton - British illustrator of children's books
Earle D. Chesney - American cartoonist
Lauren Child - English children's author and illustrator
Richard Chopping - British illustrator and author
Howard Chandler Christy - American artist and illustrator
Edgar Church - American artist and comics collector
Fabio Civitelli - Italian comic artist
Alan M. Clark - American illustrator
Harry Clarke - Irish stained-glass artist and book illustrator
John Cecil Clay - American illustrator
John Clymer - American painter and illustrator
Ted CoConis - American painter and illustrator
Anthony Colbert - British illustrator and painter
Hedvig Collin - Danish illustrator and painter
Coop - American hot rod artist
Frank Cadogan Cowper - British artist
Kinuko Y. Craft - Japanese-born American painter, illustrator and fantasy artist
Reed Crandall - American illustrator and penciller of comic books and magazines
Donald Crews - American illustrator and writer of children's picture books
Max Crivello - Italian artist, illustrator, and art cartoonist
Robert Crumb - American cartoonist
Thelma Cudlipp - American artist and book illustrator
Stacy Curtis - American cartoonist, illustrator and printmaker

D

Honoré Daumier - French printmaker, caricaturist, illustrator, painter and sculptor
Geofrey Darrow
Harry Grant Dart
Jack Davis
Reginald Ben Davis
Jane Mary Dealy
Adam Dechanel
Jason Deeble - American author and illustrator
Paul Degen
Étienne Delessert
John Henry Dell
Christopher Denise
W.W. Denslow - American illustrator
Vince Deporter
Peter de Sève
Ali Dilem
Brad Diller
Leo and Diane Dillon
Irv Docktor
Richard Staples Dodge
Angela Dominguez
Franco Donatelli
Donelan
Gustave Doré - French artist, printmaker, illustrator, comics artist, caricaturist and sculptor
Brandon Dorman
Denise Dorrance
Ralph Waddell Douglass
Richard Doyle
Roger Drew
Edmund Dulac
Frederick Melville DuMond
Harvey Dunn

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E

Nicolas Eekman
Lois Ehlert
Edna Eicke
Susan Einzig
Will Elder
David Elliot - New Zealand children's book illustrator and writer
Craig Elliott
Gil Elvgren
Ed Emberley
Peter Emmerich
Ed Emshwiller
Jack Endewelt
Mark English
Maginel Wright Enright
Otto Eppers
Erté
Dulah Marie Evans
Carl Eytel

F

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G

Wanda Gág
Dumitru Găleșanu - Romanian book illustrator, writer and poet-philosopher
Hector Garrido
Zhenya Gay - American children's book illustrator
Roman Genn
Pencho Georgiev
Eddie Germano
Charles Dana Gibson
Anne Yvonne Gilbert
Eric Gill
Margery Gill
Willi Glasauer
Milton Glaser
Robin Preiss Glasser
Frank Godwin
Ted Goff
Fabian Göranson
Edward Gorey
Erich von Götha de la Rosière
Ruth Sigrid Grafstrom
Carlos Grangel
Vernon Grant
Elizabeth Shippen Green
Kate Greenaway
Rebecca Guay
Shekhar Gurera - India
Vee Guthrie - American illustrator of children's books and cookbooks

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H

Dick Hafer
Michael Hague
Bob Hall
Marcellus Hall
Baron Barrymore Halpenny
Clifford Harper
Jim Harris
Steven Harris
Walter Haskell Hinton
Ernest William Haslehust
Catherine Haussard
Elisabeth Haussard
Adam Heller
Ruth Heller
Danny Hellman
Brett Helquist
Andrew Kennaway Henderson
Joseph Morgan Henninger
Cornelia Hesse-Honegger - Swiss scientific illustrator
Don Hewitt
Don Hillsman II
Henry Hintermeister
John Henry Hintermeister
Jessica Hische - American lettering artist, illustrator and type designer.
Susie Hodge
Dick Hodgins Jr.
William Hogarth
Katsushika Hokusai
Brad Holland
Nicole Hollander
Edgar Alfred Holloway
Holling C. Holling
Winslow Homer
Jeff Hook
Daniel Horne
James Horvath
John Howe
Mentor Huebner
David Hughes
Debbie Hughes
Rian Hughes - comic book artist and designer
Jim Hummel
Barry Hunau
Robert Hunt
Trina Schart Hyman

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I

Robert Ingpen - Australian artist and children's book illustrator
Koji Ishikawa - Japanese children's book author and illustrator

J

Robin Jacques - English children's book illustrator
Al Jaffee - American cartoonist, notable for his work in satirical magazine Mad
Jago - children's book illustrator based in Cornwall
Zoran Janjetov - Serbian comic artist
Kirk Jarvinen - American artist and illustrator
James Jean - Taiwanese American visual artist
Aurélien Jeanney - French illustrator and graphic designer
Oliver Jeffers
Alfred Garth Jones - English artist and illustrator
Eddie Jones - British science fiction illustrator
G.B. Jones - Canadian artist, filmmaker, musician
Patrick J. Jones - sci-fi and fantasy painter from Northern Ireland, based in Brisbane, Australia
Piet de Jong - British archaeological illustrator
Federico Jordan - editorial and advertising illustrator