Pyle is best known for his images of early American historical characters and events. An important and influential illustrator, he was the founder of the "Brandywine School" and is often referred to as the "Father of American Illustration." He illustrated over 100 books and his work appeared in major magazines. American illustrator and painter: "Pyle is best known for his images of early American historical characters and events. An important and influential illustrator, he was the founder of the "Brandywine School" and is often referred to as the "Father of American Illustration." He illustrated over 100 books and his work appeared in major magazines." [ULAN].
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Pyle, Howard. George Rogers Clark on His Way to Kaskaskia. 01.1569. late 19th century - early 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/011569 (10/25/2019).
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