List of illustrators

This is an alphabetical list of notable illustrators.

A

Salomon van Abbé – etcher, illustrator of books and magazines
Edwin Austin Abbey – American illustrator, painter
Elenore Abbott – American book illustrator, scenic designer
Jacob Bates Abbott – American illustrator, wildlife painter
Abed Abdi – Israeli Palestinian illustrator, painter, graphic designer, sculptor
Jean Adamson – English children's writer, illustrator
Dan Adkins – American illustrator of comic books and science-fiction magazines
Attila Adorjany – Canadian fantasy illustrator
Alex Akerbladh – Swedish-born British comics artist
Constantin Alajalov – American painter, illustrator
Maria Pascual Alberich – Spanish book illustrator
Annette Allcock – English children's book illustrator
Thomas B. Allen – American painter, illustrator
Thomas Allom – English architect, illustrator
Chris Van Allsburg – American writer, illustrator of children's books
Yoshitaka Amano – Japanese illustrator for Vampire Hunter D
Victor Ambrus – archaeological illustrator
Raymond Ameijide – American illustrator, graphic designer
Anne Anderson – Scottish children's book illustrator
Lai Ann – Taiwanese cartoonist
Chris Appelhans – American filmmaker and illustrator
Honor C. Appleton – English children's book illustrator
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 writer, illustrator of books for children and adults
Russell Ayto – English children's book illustrator

B

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

C

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

D

Geofrey Darrow
Harry Grant Dart
Honoré Daumier – French printmaker, caricaturist, illustrator, painter, sculptor
Jack Davis
Reginald Ben Davis
Jane Mary Dealy
Adam Dechanel
Jason Deeble – American writer, illustrator
Paul Degen
Gertrude Degenhardt
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, sculptor
Denise Dorrance
Ralph Waddell Douglass
Richard Doyle
Roger Drew
Edmund Dulac
Georges Dumitresco – Romanian-Swiss physician, painter, illustrator, poet
Frederick Melville DuMond
Harvey Dunn

E

Nicolas Eekman
Lois Ehlert
Edna Eicke
Susan Einzig
Will Elder
David Elliot – New Zealander 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

G

Wanda Gág
Dumitru Găleșanu – Romanian book illustrator, poet-philosopher
Hector Garrido
Carolyn Bartlett Gast – American scientific illustrator
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
Ruth Sigrid Grafstrom
Carlos Grangel
Vernon Grant
Elizabeth Shippen Green
Kate Greenaway
Rebecca Guay
Shekhar Gurera – Indian editorial cartoonist, illustrator, graphic designer
Vee Guthrie – American illustrator of children's books and cookbooks

H

Dick Hafer
Michael Hague
Bob Hall
Marcellus Hall
Baron Barrymore Halpenny
Clifford Harper
Jim Harris
Steven Harris
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
Walter Haskell Hinton
Jessica Hische – American lettering artist, illustrator, type designer
Susie Hodge
Dick Hodgins Jr.
Rosekrans Hoffman
William Hogarth
Hokusai (known mononymously; born Katsushika Hokusai) – Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period; active as a painter, printmaker
Brad Holland
Nicole Hollander
Holling C. Holling
Edgar Alfred Holloway
Winslow Homer
Jeff Hook
Daniel Horne
James Horvath
John Howe
Mentor Huebner
David Hughes
Debbie Hughes
Rian Hughes – British comic book artist, designer
Jim Hummel
Barry Hunau
Robert Hunt
Trina Schart Hyman

I

Robert Ingpen – Australian children's book illustrator
Koji Ishikawa – Japanese children's book writer and illustrator

J

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