Ruth e newton biography
Ruth e newton biography
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Ruth Eleanor Newton
American illustrator and doll designer
Ruth Eleanor Newton | |
|---|---|
| Born | ()March 6, |
| Died | May 25, () (aged&#;88) |
| Nationality | American |
| Known&#;for | Illustration |
Ruth Eleanor Newton (March 6, – May 27, ) was an American illustrator and doll designer.[1]
Early life and education
Newton was born in Erie, Pennsylvania.
She began studying art as a student at Erie High School and took additional classes at the Catlin School of Art, where owner and instructor Lovisa Card-Catlin assisted her in obtaining a scholarship to the Philadelphia School of Fine Art in [2] In , while studying in Philadelphia, Newton won a prize for best illustrations leading to her first book, The Old Schloss, by author Margaret L.
Corlies.[3][4] This publication was followed by two more children's books, The Castle of Grumpy Grouch, by Wary Dickerson Donahey, in and Songs of a Little Child's Day, by Emilie Poulsson and Eleanor