Gustaf Tenggren
Swedish illustrator (1896-1970) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 73
Gustaf Adolf Tenggren was a Swedish illustrator and animator. He is known for his Arthur Rackham-influenced fairy-tale style and use of silhouetted figures with caricatured faces.
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About this person
Tenggren was a chief illustrator for The Walt Disney Company in the late 1930s, in what has been called the Golden Age of American animation, when animated feature films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, Bambi and Pinocchio were produced.
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1896 to 1970 · aged 73
