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Margaret Brundage born Margaret Hedda Johnson, was an American illustrator and painter who is remembered mainly for having illustrated the [[pulp magazine]] ''[[Weird Tales]]''.
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'''Margaret Brundage''', born Margaret Hedda Johnson, was an American illustrator and painter who is remembered mainly for having illustrated the [[pulp magazine]] ''[[Weird Tales]]''.
  
 
Working in pastels on illustration board, she created most of the covers for ''[[Weird Tales]]'' between 1933 and 1938, and her work is considered to be classic and as deeply evocative of the era in [[weird fantasy]] as [[Frank R. Paul]] was of [[sf]].
 
Working in pastels on illustration board, she created most of the covers for ''[[Weird Tales]]'' between 1933 and 1938, and her work is considered to be classic and as deeply evocative of the era in [[weird fantasy]] as [[Frank R. Paul]] was of [[sf]].
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She was a judge for some of the entertainment at [[Chicon III]].
  
 
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* 2015 -- [[First Fandom Posthumous Hall of Fame]]
 
* 2015 -- [[First Fandom Posthumous Hall of Fame]]
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* 2020 -- [[1945 Best Professional Artist Retro Hugo]]
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{{person | born=1900 | died=1976}}

Revision as of 14:35, 30 July 2020

(1900 – 1976)

Margaret Brundage, born Margaret Hedda Johnson, was an American illustrator and painter who is remembered mainly for having illustrated the pulp magazine Weird Tales.

Working in pastels on illustration board, she created most of the covers for Weird Tales between 1933 and 1938, and her work is considered to be classic and as deeply evocative of the era in weird fantasy as Frank R. Paul was of sf.

She was a judge for some of the entertainment at Chicon III.

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