Artist Auction Records
Garth Montgomery Williams

Garth Montgomery Williams (1912 - 1996) was active/lived in Colorado.  Garth Williams is known for Children's book illustration, sculpture.

Biography photo for Garth Montgomery Williams
Born in New York City, Garth Williams was an illustrator of several of the more popular post- World War II children's books:  Stuart Little (1945) and Charlotte's Web (1952) by E.B. White and the Little House on the Prairie (1971) series by Laura Ingalls Wilder.  He also illustrated Cricket in Times Square (1960) by George Selden and The Rescuers (1959) by Margery Sharp.  Early in his career, he was a sculptor, whose achievments were officially recognized when he won the British Prix de Rome.

Williams' father was prominent for magazine illustrations for Punch, an English magazine, and when Williams was ten, he moved with his family to England.  He first studied architecture, but turned to sculpture and painting.  To earn a living, he became an educator, serving as headmaster of Luton Art School.

Moving back to the United States, he did illustrations for The New Yorker   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2208 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 601 auction lots for Garth Montgomery Williams (of which 573 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 0 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 0 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Garth Montgomery Williams as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Garth Montgomery Williams in 1 of its research Essays. Garth Montgomery Williams has 39 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Garth Montgomery Williams available:    Wally Wood,  Artist Unknown,  Margaret Hedda (Johnson) Brundage,  Hugh Ward,  Fritz Willis,  Chesley Knight Bonestell,  Frank Rudolph Paul,  Gustaf Tenggren,  Al Raymond,  Art Frahm,  Peter Driben,  George Petty,  Charles Addams,  Norman Blaine Saunders,  Earl Steffa Moran,  James Avati,  Enoch Bolles,  Rolf Armstrong,  Saul Tepper,  Amos Sewell,  James St John,  Gil (Gilette) Elvgren,  Haddon Sunny Hubbard Sundblom,  Maurice Sendak



Copyright © 1999-2024 askART.com and underlying auction houses. All Rights Reserved. Digital copying of these images and content strictly prohibited; violators will be subject to the law including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
 
Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

Charlotte's Web, book cover, 1952

Garth Montgomery Williams

Lot 78301
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+418% over est.)

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

There Was the Handsome Pig, and Over Him, Woven Neatly in Block Letters, Was the Word TERRIFIC, Charlotte's Web, Page 95 illustration, 1952

Garth Montgomery Williams

Lot 78323
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+697% over est.)

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

Stuart Little, The Arrival of Stuart Little, page 1 illustration, 1945

Garth Montgomery Williams

Lot 78365
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+839% over est.)

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

"Charlotte's Web"

Garth Montgomery Williams

Lot 256
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

A Director's Meeting, Charlotte's Web interior book illustration , 1952

Garth Montgomery Williams

Lot 67137
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+100% over est.)

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

Little House on the Prairie, original cover art, 1953

Garth Montgomery Williams

Lot 78380
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+323% over est.)



Inside pricing art ... 

  • Millions of auction records
  • Prices for 350,000+ artists
  • Auction lots to 1987
WATCH VIDEO

Subscribe to askART's alerts and research services for a global art market.

Popular

Monthly

$29.95 / mo.

  • Full access
  • Plan Details

  •    Auction Records
  •    Upcoming at Auction
  •    New / Recent Sales
  •    Artist Signatures
  •    Sales Graph Analysis
  •    30 Artist Alerts
Recurring, cancel any time

Yearly

$325.00 / yr.

  • Full Access
  • Plan Details

  • · Same as monthly
  • · Save 10%
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Recurring, cancel any time

1 Day

$19.95 / day

  • Full Access
  • Plan Details

  • · 10 Artist Alerts
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  

Sample askART Records

•  Cy Twombly  Minimalism
•  Georgia O'Keeffe  Landscapes
•  Andrew Wyeth  Portraits
•  Ed Ruscha  Pop word illusions
•  Camille Pissarro  Impressionist

 
Top