Arthur Rackham

Arthur Rackham
Sarah Briggs Latimore / Grace Clark Haskell, Public domain

(1867–1939) brittisk illustratör

Arthur Rackham (United Kingdom, 1867–1939) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Arthur Rackham belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.

Arthur Rackham was born in Lewisham and died in Limpsfield. Arthur Rackham trained at City of London School and City and Guilds of London Art School. Arthur Rackham worked in London. Wikidata associates Arthur Rackham with fairy painting and Golden Age of Illustration.

The best-known works include ‘Gulliver's Travels’, ‘Bird Watching’, ‘Mother Goose’, and ‘The Land of Enchantment’. The catalogue has 3 works by Arthur Rackham with free images. The dated works span the years 1915–1934. Works by Arthur Rackham are held by National Portrait Gallery and Yale University Art Gallery.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Dudley Hardy, Henry de Groux, Robert Hermann Sterl, George William Russell, and Eva Watson-Schütze.