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第7回（1944年） Winner
Louis Slobodkin
ルイス・スロボドキン
Ruisu Suborodokin
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1903-02-19 （Albany, New York）
- 死没
- 1975-05-08 （Bay Harbor Islands, Florida） 72歳
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Albany, New York → New York City → Bay Harbor Islands, Florida
経歴
- 職業
- sculptor, writer, children's book illustrator
- 活動期間
- 1918年〜1975年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Malvina Hoffman
- 影響を与えた人物
- Eleanor Estes, James Thurber
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaux-Arts Institute of Design | — | Art | — | 1918-1923 | United States |
Beaux-Arts Institute of Design
Art
期間:
1918-1923
卒業年:
1923
国:
United States
Won more than 20 medals and Louis Tiffany Foundation Fellowship
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Caldecott Medal | Many Moons | — | Association for Library Service to Children | Winner |
Caldecott Medal
1944
対象作品:
Many Moons
主催:
Association for Library Service to Children
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Many Moons
1943年 Children's bookIllustrated by Slobodkin for James Thurber. Caldecott Medal winner.
MoonWishesPrincess
The Moffats
1941年 Children's bookIllustrated for Eleanor Estes. Notable collaboration.
FamilyChildhoodAdventure
Spaceship Under the Apple Tree
1952年 Children's bookFirst in popular series written and illustrated by Slobodkin. Space fantasy for children.
SpaceFriendshipAdventure
全著作
- Clear the Track for Michael's Magic Train (1945)
- The Adventures of Arab (1946)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Simple and engaging illustrationsHumorous depictions for children
- 頻出モチーフ
- FamilyAdventureFantasy elements
健康
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Heart failure1975年Cause of death
評価・遺産
Known as American sculptor, children's book author, and illustrator. Caldecott Medal winner. Famous for sculptures like Lincoln statue.
資料所蔵先
- de Grummond Children's Literature Collection, University of Southern Mississippi
- Louis Slobodkin Papers, University of Oregon
大衆文化への影響
- Incident of his Lincoln statue being destroyed at 1939 New York World's Fair
豆知識
- Began sculpting at age 10, assisted Malvina Hoffman
- His Abraham Lincoln statue at 1939 World's Fair was destroyed, leading to a new bronze cast in Dept. of Interior
- Collaborated with wife Florence on 5 children's books