Tasha
Tudor

born in XX century

Biography and information

Tasha Tudor was born Starling Burgess (August 28, 1915 - June 18, 2008) - American artist and writer, who became famous for his children's books and way of life in the style of the Victorian era.

The features of creativity of the artist Tasha Tudor: during his long life the artist has illustrated about 100 books for children, some of which she wrote, as well as many holiday cards. Tasha Tudor painted mostly watercolors on paper and cardboard. Her drawings attracted its mnogovektornosti and attention to detail, lovely pastoral scenes and holiday themes.

Famous books illustrated by Tasha Tudor: "Pumpkin Moonshine" (Tasha Tudor, 1938), "Mother Goose" (1944), "1 so one" (Tasha Tudor, 1956), "the secret garden" (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1962), "the Night before Christmas" (Clement Moore, 1962), "the wind in the willows" (Kenneth Graham, 1966), "Fair Corgiville" (Tasha Tudor, 1971).