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Harrison Cady

Harrison Cady (1877 - 1970) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts.  Harrison Cady is known for Illustration, cartoons, landscape painting, etching.

Harrison Cady was a noted illustrator, born in Gardner, Massachusetts and best known for his works in Bedtime Stories, a daily-newspaper created by book and magazine writer Thornton W. Burgess.  Burgess conceived the character of Peter Rabbit (not to be confused with Beatrix Potters creation of the same name), and each of these Bedtime Stories was illustrated with a drawing by Cady, who had illustrated some of Burgess magazine stories as early as 1911.

Cady started his art career in the last years of the nineteenth century. He was better noted at the time for his work in books and magazines and for his gag cartoons.  He also did work as a comic-strip artist, having begun working in that field for the Philadelphia Press starting in 1905.  His first Peter Rabbit newspaper comic feature page appeared on Sunday, August 15, 1920, in the Tribune, and was later distributed nationally by the New York Herald-Tribune Syndicate.  De   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9118 characters.]  Artist bio

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Research resources

.  askART lists Harrison Cady in 2 of its research Essays. Harrison Cady has 15 artist signature examples available in our database.

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Facts about Harrison Cady

   Publications  Book References:  32
Magazine References:  3

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3 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Harrison Cady
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Harry A. Vincent and His Contemporaries October 2006 Curtis, Judith A. Yes
American Art Review Images of a New England Seacoast October 1998 Curtis, Judith A Yes
American Art Review A Survey of the North Shore August 1997 Tysver, Ted Yes
32 Book References for Harrison Cady
Year Author Title Pages Color
2009 Katlan, Alexander W. Salmagundi Club Painting Exhibition Records 1940-1951 and Water Color Exhibition Records 1900-1951 623 No
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2001 Reed, Walt The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators 452 Yes
2001 Tysver, Ted Small Masterpieces: The Joy of Collecting North Shore Arts Association
(Exhibition catalog)
12 Yes
2000 Vose, Marcia L , editor Vose Art Notes Works on Paper 29 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Severens, Martha R The Charleston Renaissance (Publ. of Charleston Renaissance Gallery) 216 Yes
1996 Horn, Maurice (editor) 100 Years of American Newspaper Comics An Illustrated Encyclopedia 414 Yes
1996 Shipp, Steve American Art Colonies 1850-1930 A Guide to Original Art Colonies and Their Artists 159 No
1991 Gilbert Anne American Illustrator Art Official Price Guide 1991 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One) 421 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1982 Johnson, Fridolf Treasury of American Pen-and-Ink Illustration 1881 to 1938 149 No
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1980 Boston Public Library The Artist and the Child Exhibition of Children's Books
(Exhibition catalog)
96 No
1980 Lippincott, Miriam, editor Artists of the Rockport Art Association, 1980: Sixtieth Anniversary Edition 0 No
1979 Haverstock, Mary Sayre An American Bestiary 248 Yes
1976 Stebbins, Theodore E American Master Drawings and Watercolors A History of Works on Paper 464 Yes
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1975 Mason, Lauris/Joan Ludman Print Reference Sources Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries 246 No
1966 Editors Who's Who in American Art, 1966 0 No
1965 Cooley, John L Rockport Sketchbook Stories of Early Art and Artists 119 No
1961 Mahony, Bertha E (others) Illustrators of Children's Books 1744-1945 527 No
1949 Reese, Albert American Prize Prints of the 20th Century 257 No
1947 Watson, Ernest W Forty Illustrators and How They Work 0 Yes
1947 Waugh, Coulton The Comics 360 Yes
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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