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Margot Tomes

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said of Tomes work “I always wanted to draw like her—I loved her work. I was terribly envious of her ability, and she had an incredible sense of color.”
539: 264:"Research Guides: Handy Topics in the Curriculum Department: The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books Award" 489: 549: 169:. In 1963, at age 46, Tomes focused full time on illustrating children's books. She illustrated over 60 titles during her career including 326: 245: 31: 457: 287: 161: 342: 207:
Collection. A selection of her work was included in the exhibition "The Picture Book Re-Imagined" in 2016, curated by
226: 159:, she began a career as a highly-regarded designer of wallpaper and fabric. In 1959, she illustrated her first book 204: 152: 398: 529: 524: 498: 144: 104: 471: 148: 136: 108: 233:. University of Southern Mississippi. July 2001. Retrieved 2013-06-28. With biographical sketch. 350: 322: 263: 208: 166: 374: 156: 100: 189:. Her drawings were known for their meticulous attention to detail. Her longtime friend, 375:"Collection: Margot Tomes Papers | University of Minnesota Archival Collections Guides" 518: 140: 479: 295: 200: 190: 505: 88: 30: 447: 120: 485: 354: 465: 203:
in 1995, where the majority of her original artwork resides in the
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Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus?
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The Kerlan Awards in Children's Literature 1975-2001
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Illustrator
American
children's books
The New York Times
Jean Fritz
Park Hill, Yonkers
New York City
Guy Pène du Bois
Raoul Pene Du Bois
William Pène du Bois
Pratt Institute
The Breaking Point
Daphne du Maurier
Edward Gorey
Kerlan Award
University of Minnesota
Leonard Marcus
"Margot Tomes Papers"
de Grummond Children's Literature Collection


"Margot Tomes, 73, A Book Illustrator"
"Research Guides: Handy Topics in the Curriculum Department: The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books Award"
"Meet the Illustrator: Margot Tomes"
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978-1880654255
"Margot Tomes, 73, A Book Illustrator"
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