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Children's books

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books written specifically as entertainment for children, generally under age 12. These are often illustrated. This definition excludes comic books, books of cartoons, reference or school books.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Andrée Golbin papers

 Collection
Identifier: KA-0019-01
Summary

After graduating from Parsons School of Design in 1943, Andrée Golbin (1923-2006) led a long career as a painter, graphic artist and illustrator. Serving as art director for Mademoiselle magazine in the early 1950s, Golbin also created artwork for a diverse list of clients, including several modern dance companies, Henri Bendel, and American Cyanamid. This collection contains examples of Golbin's drawings and completed projects.

Dates: 1947 - 1996

Barry Parnell collection of Quentin Blake ephemera, illustrations and books

 Collection
Identifier: KA-0159-01
Abstract

This collection contains holiday cards, illustrations and children’s books sent to Barry Parnell by illustrator Quentin Blake and author John Yeoman over the span of nearly fifty years, testament to their lifelong friendship. 

Dates: circa 1969-circa 2016

Emil Antonucci graphic design papers

 Collection
Identifier: KA-0108-01
Summary Emil Antonucci (1929-2006) was a New York-based artist, graphic artist, book designer, illustrator, publisher, and teacher. This collection contains artwork and design project materials relating to his freelance design and artistic career. Dating from the 1950s through the 2000s, materials in the collection include original artwork; design proofs and layouts; book and magazine interiors, illustrations, mechanicals, and Antonucci's writings. Included in this collection are items...
Dates: 1950 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1980