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Barry Blitt

Barry Blitt

Barry Blitt

Barry Blitt’s illustrations have repeatedly appeared on the cover of the New Yorker and have also graced the pages of the Chicago Tribune, the New York Times, and Entertainment Weekly. He is the illustrator of Once Upon a Time, the End (Asleep in 60 Seconds) by Geoffrey Kloske and The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn by Robert Burleigh, as well as other picture books. He lives in Riverside, Connecticut.

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Baby's First Tattoo will be released on September 25, 2012 in eBook
Sep 25, 2012
Baby's First Tattoo is now available in eBook
Sep 25, 2012
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The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn has won an award
Aug 14, 2012
Apr 27, 2011
Apr 26, 2011
The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn will be released on March 08, 2011 in Hardcover
Mar 08, 2011
The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn is now available in Hardcover
Mar 08, 2011
Aug 17, 2010
News:
What's the Weather Inside? has won an award
May 24, 2010
News:
What's the Weather Inside? has won an award
May 06, 2010
What's the Weather Inside? is now available in Hardcover
Mar 10, 2009
What's the Weather Inside? will be released on March 10, 2009 in Hardcover
Mar 10, 2009
What's the Weather Inside? is now available in Hardcover
Mar 10, 2009
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Mar 10, 2009
What's the Weather Inside? is now available in
Mar 10, 2009
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Feb 01, 2009

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New Yorker, February 7, 2013
...William Deresiewicz?s ?Happy Birthday, Pride and Prejudice!? and Rebecca Mead on George Eliot and Jane Austen. Illustration by Barry Blitt...
Huffington Post, September 24, 2012
...you’ll recognize and people being published for the first time. Birth bris bed bath and beyond. - Barry Blitt Webcast Yom Kippur services. Strangely satisfying. - Amy Ramos Half Jewish, sadly unlike Lenny Kravitz. - Max Bachhuber “But...
Huffington Post, September 24, 2012
...you’ll recognize and people being published for the first time. Birth bris bed bath and beyond. - Barry Blitt Webcast Yom Kippur services. Strangely satisfying. - Amy Ramos Half Jewish, sadly unlike Lenny Kravitz. - Max Bachhuber “But you...
Toledoblade.com, July 29, 2012
...to prompt a closer look. GEORGE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY: A MOSTLY TRUE TALE. By Margaret McNamara. Illustrated by Barry Blitt. Schwartz & Wade Books. $17.99. This imagining of George's seventh birthday is illustrated with art that combines a pleasingly...
AnOther, January 14, 2013
...Herding Cats by Barry Blitt Loved by Laura Bradley Tagged as Add Tags Edit Item Delete Item...
Print, November 30, 2012
...reeked with racist hatred toward Barack Obama. On the subject of Obama caricatures, what's your take on Barry Blitt’s 2008 “fist bump” cover ? I felt that The New Yorker ’s soft, Eustace Tilly style would’ve worked better as an illustration...
Washington Post, October 11, 2012
...WPWG - .) . (STEVE KELLEY / Creators - .) . (CHRISTOPHER WEYANT / The Hill / courtesy of Cagle Cartoons - .) BARRY BLITT: . (BARRY BLITT / The New Yorker -...
Irish Examiner, October 8, 2012
...played into all the stereotypes about the Obamas. "Tasteless and offensive," was how the Democrat campaign described Barry Blitt’s cartoon at the time. This week, Blitt’s done it again. The edition of the magazine currently shipping to bookstores...
New York Post, October 7, 2012
...Yorker’s cover illustration is a classic. It shows Mitt Romney debating an empty chair and comes from Barry Blitt, the controversial illustrator who dreamed up the 2008 cover of Obama as a Muslim, fist-bumping a gun-toting Michelle. A six-page piece by...
I4U, October 7, 2012
...no lo fue, lo pareció para los responsables de la revista The New Yorker , cuyo ilustrador de portada, Barry Blitt, ha dibujado al presidente de Estados Unidos como se lo imaginó Cl ... Full article at: The Huffington Post More like this 1 day ago,...
National Review, October 7, 2012
...to have been a disaster for Romney. Now, it?s on the cover of The New Yorker. The artist, Barry Blitt, says it wasn?t the easiest of assignments: ?This image seemed like a proper response to the first Presidential debate,? Blitt told the New Yorker?s...