Evaline Ness, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Evaline Ness

American illustrator and children's writer

Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1911

Place of Birth: Union City, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 12-Aug-1986

Profession: writer, illustrator, children's writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Evaline Ness (April 24, 1911 – August 12, 1986) was an American commercial artist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
She illustrated more than thirty books for young readers and wrote several of her own. She is noted for using a great variety of artistic media and methods.As illustrator of picture books she was one of three Caldecott Medal runners-up each year from 1964 to 1966 and she won the 1967 Medal for Sam, Bangs and Moonshine, which she also wrote.
In 1972 she was the U.S.
nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award for children's illustrators.