Joseph Charles Low (August 11, 1911 – February 12, 2007) was an American artist and children's book illustrator.
Low was born in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania .
He made cover illustrations for The New Yorker between 1940 and 1980.
Low illustrated Jan de Hartog's novel, The Little Ark, which was published in 1953.
He was a runner-up for the annual Caldecott Medal, recognizing his illustration of Mice Twice, a picture book that he also wrote (Atheneum Books, 1980).
He died in at his home in Edgartown, Massachusetts.