George Timothy Tobin (1864–May 6, 1956) [1] was an American illustrator and artist.
Tobin was a native of Weybridge, Vermont, and later settled in New Rochelle, New York, where he was a founding member of the New Rochelle Art Association. [1] [2] He produced illustrations for magazines like Harper's Bazaar (cover, December 1906), The Century, Publishers Weekly, and St. Nicholas. [2] [3] He illustrated children's books by authors such as Ruth Ogden and Charles Dickens. He produced a series of drawings of American presidents and other notables like critic Hamilton Wright Mabie. [1] [2] [4]
Tobin worked in watercolor, ink, pencil, pastel, and (later) drypoint etching. [5] His work is in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution, the National Museum of American Illustration, the Fogg Art Museum, and the New York Public Library. [2]
George Timothy Tobin (1864–May 6, 1956) [1] was an American illustrator and artist.
Tobin was a native of Weybridge, Vermont, and later settled in New Rochelle, New York, where he was a founding member of the New Rochelle Art Association. [1] [2] He produced illustrations for magazines like Harper's Bazaar (cover, December 1906), The Century, Publishers Weekly, and St. Nicholas. [2] [3] He illustrated children's books by authors such as Ruth Ogden and Charles Dickens. He produced a series of drawings of American presidents and other notables like critic Hamilton Wright Mabie. [1] [2] [4]
Tobin worked in watercolor, ink, pencil, pastel, and (later) drypoint etching. [5] His work is in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution, the National Museum of American Illustration, the Fogg Art Museum, and the New York Public Library. [2]