How to Pronounce Willy Pogany
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Aug 01, 1882 Szeged, Csongrád County, Hungary Died on 30 Jul 1955 (aged 72)
Hungarian artist
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About Willy Pogany
- William Andrew Pogany (born Vilmos András Pogány; August 24, 1882 – July 30, 1955) was a prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books.
- His contemporaries include C.
- Coles Phillips, Joseph Clement Coll, Edmund Dulac, Harvey Dunn, Walter Everett, Harry Rountree, Sarah Stilwell Weber, and N.C.
- Wyeth.
- He is best known for his pen and ink drawings of myths and fables.
- A large portion of Pogany's work is described as Art Nouveau.
- Pogany's artistic style is heavily fairy-tale orientated and often feature motifs of mythical animals such as nymphs and pixies.
- He paid great attention to botanical details.
- He used dreamy and warm pastel scenes with watercolors, oil paintings, and especially pen and ink.
- Painstakingly detailed and confident, Pogany's pen and ink pieces portray the true extent of his talent.
