
Charley Harper
Charley Harper was an American modernist artist known for his distinctive wildlife illustrations and prints. Active primarily from the mid-20th century, he combined simplicity and bold colors with geometric shapes to portray birds, animals, and nature. His work emphasizes the beauty of wildlife while conveying an ecological message. Harper's art is celebrated for its playful style and meticulous attention to detail, making it accessible and appealing to a wide audience. Beyond illustrations, he also applied his art to various products, including puzzles and textiles, contributing significantly to nature conservation awareness through art.