Einzig, Susan

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Name (Latin)
Einzig, Susan
Other forms of name
Einzig, Susanne
Einzig, Suzanne
Date of birth
1922-11-16
Date of death
2009-12-25
Place of birth
Berlin (Germany)
Place of death
Chelsea (London, England)
Field of activity
Illustration of books Education
Associate group
Chelsea School of Art
Occupation
Illustrators Art teachers
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 81204293
Wikidata: Q2368857
Library of congress: n 85072375
OCoLC: oca01392774
DLC: n 85072375
LIBRARY_OF_CONGRESS: 98104776290000041
Sources of Information
  • Love, M. An explorer for an aunt, 1967, c1960:t.p. (Susan Einzig)
  • Dining round London, 1947:t.p. (Susanne Einzig)
  • A. Horne, Dict. of 20th cent. British book illustrators, 1994(Susan Einzig, b. in Berlin, "began free-lance career in 1945 ... " in London)
  • Times online WWW site, Mar. 1, 2010(Susan Einzig; b. Suzanne Einzig, Nov. 16, 1922, Berlin; began her freelance career in 1945 by illustrating Norah Pulling's Mary Belinda and the ten aunts; after this publication she changed her first name from Suzanne to Susan; d. Dec. 25, 2009; children's book illustrator acclaimed for her pen-and-ink drawings for novels such as Tom's midnight garden and The Bastables)
  • The Guardian, via WWW, Jan. 5, 2010(one of the 20th century's key British book illustrators, and a central figure in the postwar London art scene; taught at the Chelsea School of Art for 30 years)
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Wikipedia description:

Susan Einzig (1922–2009) was a British illustrator, painter, printmaker and art teacher. She is best known for illustrating the children's book Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce.

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