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Brian Froud

British illustrator and artist · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Born 1947 · age 79

Brian Froud is an English fantasy illustrator and conceptual designer. He is most widely known for his 1978 book Faeries with Alan Lee, and as the conceptual designer of the Jim Henson films The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986).

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2021Chesley Award for Best Interior IllustrationAward2001Inkpot AwardAward1995Chesley Award for Best Interior IllustrationAwardHugo AwardAward1947Born6 May 1947

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Chesley Award for Best Interior Illustration2021
Inkpot Award2001
Chesley Award for Best Interior Illustration1995
Hugo Award1995

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According to Wired, Froud is "one of the most pre-emiminent visualizers of the world of faerie and folktale".

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United Kingdom
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Artists
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Artist
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Born 1947 · age 79

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