Gordon F. Browne
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Gordon Frederick Browne (15 april 1858 - 27 may 1932) was a British artist and children's book illustrator. From the 1880s, Browne was one of Britain's most prolific illustrators, his work appearing in newspapers, magazines and many books by children's authors including Frederic William Farrar, G.A. Henty, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Andrew Lang, Talbot Baines Reed, L. T. Meade, Catherine Christian and E. Nesbit. He was a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours (RI) and the Royal Society of British Artists (RBA).
Between 1894 and 1913, he did 11 illustrations for Arthur Conan Doyle's works.
Illustrations
1894
- A Foreign Office Romance (christmas 1894, Young Man and Young Woman) 2 illustrations
1900
- Hilda Wade: XII. The Episode of the Dead Man Who Spoke (february 1900, The Strand Magazine) 6 ill.
1902
- The Great Boer War (april & june 1902, The Wide World Magazine) 2 ill.
1913
- The Firm of Girdlestone (february 1913, Chatto & Windus) cover ill.