Jeanette Winter | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938 (age 84–85) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Illustrator |
| Spouse | Roger Winter |
Jeanette Winter (born 1938) is an American author and illustrator, best known for her children's books, many of which are about notable women in history, especially artists.[1]
Career
Jeanette Winter is particularly known for her painted illustration style, which uses flat planes of color and "uncluttered" compositions, a style which has drawn comparisons to the folk art tradition. Winter has had a prolific career, working on dozens of children's books including books about Georgia O'Keeffe, Hildegard Van Bingen, Iqbal Masih,[2] Jane Goodall, and Henri Matisse.[3] Winter currently lives in New York City.[4]
References
- ↑ "Jeanette Winter". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
- ↑ "Iqbal Masih un niño valiente de Pakistan". editorialjuventud.es. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
- ↑ "Jeanette Winter Books, Author Biography, and Reading Level | Scholastic". www.scholastic.com. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
- ↑ "A Mighty Girl Creators Series: Interview with Jeanette Winter, Author and Illustrator". www.amightygirl.com. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
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