Winsor McCay

Winsor McCay
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(1869–1934) amerikansk serietecknare och animatör

Winsor McCay (USA, 1869–1934) is listed in the catalogue as a draughtsman. By year of birth, Winsor McCay belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.

Winsor McCay was born in Spring Lake and died in Brooklyn. Winsor McCay trained at Cleary University and Eastern Michigan University. The awards include Winsor McCay Award and Will Eisner Hall of Fame.

The best-known works include ‘Little Nemo’ and ‘Gertie the Dinosaur’. The catalogue has 5 works by Winsor McCay with free images. The dated works span the years 1906–1922. drawings in the National Gallery of Art holds at least one work by Winsor McCay.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Otto Greiner, Wilson Irvine, Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, Janet Scudder, and William McGregor Paxton.