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An index of illustrators and artists to help you navigate our collection and enjoy some chance encounters along the way.
Artists whose names begin with 'C'
George Catlin (1796-1872), American artist, writer and traveller. He is best known for his portraits and scenes of Native Americans, covering many different tribes, which were published in books and shown in exhibitions.
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Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886), English artist and magazine and book illustrator.
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Gaspar Camps (1874-1942), Spanish-born illustrator and poster artist in Art Nouveau style, influenced by Alphonse Mucha.
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Michelango Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), Italian artist who worked in Rome, Naples, Malta and Sicily. His paintings combine physical and emotional realism with dramatic chiaroscuro.
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Mary Williams (1869-1961), American caricaturist and writer whose pseudonym was Kate Carew. Published in The Tatler in the UK.
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Dorothy Carleton Smyth (1880-1933), Scottish artist and costume designer. Studied under Walter Crane.
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Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), French post-impressionist artist, regarded as a link between Impressionism and Cubism. The description of him as "the father of us all" has been attributed to both Picasso and Matisse. He painted in a range of genres, from portraits and social scenes to still lifes and landscapes.
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Pat Charles, artist whose work appeared in The Tatler and The Sketch, early 1930s.
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Harry Clarke (1889-1931), Irish stained-glass artist and book illustrator. Leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts movement.
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John Constable (1776-1837), English landscape painter based mainly in the Suffolk area, which is now often referred to as "Constable Country". His landscapes inspired the French Barbizon school of painters. He also painted portraits.
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Gordon Conway (1894-1956), American designer and fashion illustrator synonymous with the Jazz Age.
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Harold Hookway Cowles (1896-1987), English illustrator of fashionable society whose work appeared in magazines of the 1920s and 1930s.
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Walter Crane (1845-1915), influential English artist and illustrator whose children's books have become iconic. Leading member of the Arts and Crafts movement.
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George Cruikshank (1792-1878), British caricaturist, satirist and book illustrator. Prolific output including illustrations for Charles Dickens, and prints for the National Temperance Society.
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Cyrus Cincinnato Cuneo (1879-1916), Italian-American painter. Worked as a special artist for the Illustrated London News. Father of artist Terence Cuneo.
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Terence Cuneo (1907-1996), English painter. Official artist for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Son of painter Cyrus Cuneo.
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