Occupation Writer, illustrator Citizenship United States Ethnicity Jewish | Nationality American Language English Name Harold Berson | |
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Born November 23, 1926New York, New York, United States ( 1926-11-23 ) Died February, 1986 (aged 59)New York, New York, United States | ||
Harold Berson (23 November 1926 - February 1986) was an American illustrator and author, primarily of children's books.
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Early life and education
Berson studied art in Paris.
Career
Berson travelled extensively in Turkey, North Africa and Europe with his wife, artist Paula Winter Berson. His works include a number of self-illustrated retellings of traditional folk tales of those regions.
In 1973, Berson was profiled in the journal Something About the Author. Berson collaborated with many authors, including Barbara K. Walker, one-time curator of the Uysal–Walker Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative at Texas Tech University, illustrating a number of her works, including:
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