Howard Pyle was an American illustrator, painter, and author, primarily of books for young people. He was a native of Wilmington, Delaware, and he spent the last year of his life in Florence, Italy.
The Battle of Bunker Hill, Howard Pyle, 1897, showing the second British advance up Breed's Hill. This painting's whereabouts are unknown as it was probably stolen from the Delaware Art Museum in 2001.
The Battle of Nashville, c. 1906, Governor’s Reception Room at the Minnesota State Capitol
Sir Kay breaketh his sword at ye Tournament, one of Pyle's Arthurian illustrations
Ellen Bernard Thompson Pyle was an American illustrator best known for the 40 covers she created for The Saturday Evening Post in the 1920s and 1930s under the guidance of Post editor-in-chief, George
Cover of the Saturday Evening Post, February 4, 1922, entitled Flapper by Ellen B.T. Pyle.
Cover of the Saturday Evening Post, January 21, 1922, entitled Woman with Headband by Ellen B.T. Pyle.