Seymour Chwast

Seymour Chwast (born 1931) is an American designer, illustrator and painter.

Seymour Chwast in brief

Born
1931
Known for
designer, illustrator, painter, artist, picture book writer and typesetter
Place of birth
The Bronx
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Overview

Born at The Bronx in 1931.

In detail

Seymour Chwast studied at Cooper Union and Abraham Lincoln High School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is illustration, graphics and book illustration.

Employment is recorded with Push Pin Studios.

Work by Seymour Chwast is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, National Portrait Gallery and Print Collection.

Distinctions recorded are AIGA Medal and Inkpot Award.

Sources

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    “Seymour Chwast”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2275902: Seymour Chwast

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