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Philip R. Goodwin (1881–1935)

Author of The Call of the Wild

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The Call of the Wild (1903) — Illustrator, some editions — 22,780 copies, 345 reviews

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Legal name
Goodwin, Philip Russell
Birthdate
1881-09-16
Date of death
1935-12-14
Gender
male
Education
Rhode Island School of Design
Art Students League in New York
Drexel Institute in Philadelphia
Occupations
painter
illustrator
Relationships
Pyle, Howard (student/teacher)
Short biography
An American painter and illustrator who specialized in depictions of wildlife, the outdoors, fishing, hunting and the Old American West. He provided illustrations for numerous books and magazines, as well as for commercial items, such as posters, advertisements and calendars. He is perhaps best known for illustrating Jack London's The Call of the Wild and for providing the cover art for many issues of Outdoor Recreation / Outdoor Life Magazine during the 1920s and early 1930s. He is also the artist who designed the Horse & Rider Trademark of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Associated Place (for map)
Connecticut, USA

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