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Birth/Death
Birth: 1877
Death: 1970
Occupation/Title
Illustrator/cartoonist
Bio Summary
Walter Harrison Cady 1877-1970 Gardner, Massachusetts.
Illustrator/cartoonist
Best known for his illustrations in “Bedtime Stories”, a creation of Thornton W. Burgess
Early Life/Family
Born Gardner, Massachusetts.
First published illustration in “Harper’s Young People”
After his father’s death, he moved to New York City to work for “Brooklyn Eagle Newspaper”, then “Life” magazine.
Education/Training
Apprenticeship with Parker Perkins, a local painter in Gardner, Massachusetts
Career Outline
Illustrator/ cartoonist for:
Harper’s Young People
Brooklyn Eagle newspaper
Life magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Country Gentleman
Ladies Home Journal
New York Herald Tribune (where he worked on “bedtime stories”)
Comments On Style
Whimsical and cartoony, mostly animals, yet fairly realistic structure and anatomy
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Personality
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Miscellaneous
Filmography
Honors
Related Links
Harrison Cady’s Wiki page
Harrison Cady’s Peter Rabbit cartoon
Bibliographic References
Contributors To This Listing
Daniel Phillips
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