Tyrus Wong

Tyrus Wong was a talented Chinese-American artist and illustrator known for his innovative work in watercolor and traditional Chinese art. He is best known for his contribution to the visual design of Disney’s animated film *Bambi* in the 1940s, where his artistic style helped shape the film’s delicate, atmospheric forest scenes. Wong's work combined Eastern artistic techniques with Western storytelling, influencing many artists. Despite facing racial barriers, his unique vision and mastery of color and composition earned him recognition and respect in the art world, highlighting his important role in both animation history and fine art.