Illustration by Wanda Gág.

Millions of Cats This is probably Wanda Gág’s signature work. It's the book most often cited as an example of her work, at any rate. Originally published in 1928, it won a Newbery Honor Award in 1929, which is of course awarded for distinguishing contribution to children’s literature. Newbery Awards are not often awarded to picture books, as the Caldecott Medal (first awarded about a decade after Millions of Cats saw print) is specifically devoted to picture books. (Gág would win a second…

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Cats at the Window Wanda Gág, American, 1893 - 1946 #SEPTEMBER

Wanda Gag, Winter Twilight: Signed on the stone, lower left. Signed in pencil. This is a fine impression of this outstanding print. The margins are full...

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When I was actively seeking out the work of Wanda Gág, I found a pair of interesting, sort-of posthumous collaborations between the writer/a...

Explore drawings and prints by the innovative artist and illustrator Wanda Gág from the museum’s collection, along with related content and resources.

Wanda Gág (American, 1893–1946)