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Arthur Wallis Mills (often abbreviated A. Wallis Mills, as well as A. W. Mills) (1878–1940) was a British artist. As well as traditional art forms, Mills also produced artwork and occasional cartoons for '' Punch Magazine'', ''
File:Suffragettes at Home by Arthur Wallis Mills.jpg, ''Suffragettes at Home'' for ''Punch Magazine'', published 14 April 1909.
File:Suffragette-that-knew-jiujitsu.jpg, ''The Suffragette that Knew Jiu-Jitsu. The Arrest.'' (
Punch Illustrations by Arthur Wallis Mills
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Arthur Wallis Mills (often abbreviated A. Wallis Mills, as well as A. W. Mills) (1878–1940) was a British artist. As well as traditional art forms, Mills also produced artwork and occasional cartoons for '' Punch Magazine'', ''The Strand Magazine
''The Strand Magazine'' was a monthly British magazine founded by George Newnes, composed of short fiction and general interest articles. It was published in the United Kingdom from January 1891 to March 1950, running to 711 issues, though the ...
'', ''The Humourist'', ''The Black and White Illustrated Budget'' and ''The Royal Magazine
''The Royal Magazine'' was a monthly British literary magazine that was published between 1898 and 1939. Its founder and publisher was Sir Arthur Pearson.
''The Royal Magazines first edition was published in November 1898. According to this is ...
'' in the United Kingdom
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as well as ''The Wanganui Chronicle
''The Whanganui Chronicle'' is New Zealand's oldest newspaper. Based in Whanganui, it celebrated 160 years of publishing in September 2016. It is the main daily paper for the Whanganui, Ruapehu and Rangitīkei regions, including the towns of Patea, ...
'' in New Zealand
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. He also illustrated ''A Cabinet Secret'' (Guy Boothby
Guy Newell Boothby (13 October 1867 – 26 February 1905) was a prolific Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the end of the nineteenth century. He lived mainly in England. He is best known fo ...
, 1901), the 1908 edition of ''The Novels of Jane Austen in Ten Volumes'', '' The Zincali - An account of the gypsies of Spain'' (George Borrow
George Henry Borrow (5 July 1803 – 26 July 1881) was an English writer of novels and of travel based on personal experiences in Europe. His travels gave him a close affinity with the Romani people of Europe, who figure strongly in his work. Hi ...
, 1841) and ''The Red Book of Heroes'' (Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University o ...
, 1909).
Mills illustrated many of P. G. Wodehouse
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, ( ; 15 October 188114 February 1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeve ...
's stories in magazines, including ''Indiscretions of Archie
''Indiscretions of Archie'' is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 14 February 1921 by Herbert Jenkins Ltd, Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the United States on 15 July 1921 by George H. Doran, New York.McIlvain ...
'' (1920–1921), ''Leave It to Psmith
''Leave It to Psmith'' is a comic novel by English author P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 30 November 1923 by Herbert Jenkins, London, England, and in the United States on 14 March 1924 by George H. Doran, New York.M ...
'' (1923), and 15 of P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves short stories in ''The Strand Magazine'', the first being " Jeeves in the Springtime" (1921). He illustrated more Jeeves short stories for their original UK magazine publications than any other artist.
Artwork
Edith Margaret Garrud
Edith Margaret Garrud (''née'' Williams; 1872–1971) was a British martial artist, suffragist and playwright. She was the first British female teacher of jujutsu and one of the first female martial arts instructors in the western world.
...
) By Arthur Wallis Mills, originally published 1910 for ''Punch Magazine'' and ''The Wanganui Chronicle''.
File:Jeeves in the Springtime 02.jpg, Illustration of Bertie Wooster
Bertram Wilberforce Wooster is a fictional character in the comedic Jeeves stories created by British author P. G. Wodehouse. An amiable English gentleman and one of the "idle rich", Bertie appears alongside his valet, Jeeves, whose intelligenc ...
and Jeeves
Jeeves (born Reginald Jeeves, nicknamed Reggie) is a fictional character in a series of comedic short stories and novels by English author P. G. Wodehouse. Jeeves is the highly competent valet of a wealthy and idle young Londoner named Berti ...
for P. G. Wodehouse's short story "Jeeves in the Springtime", published in ''The Strand Magazine'' in December 1921.
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*Punch Illustrations by Arthur Wallis Mills
in HeidICON 1878 births 1940 deaths 19th-century British painters British male painters 20th-century British painters British illustrators British satirists Punch (magazine) cartoonists British comics artists British caricaturists 19th-century British male artists 20th-century British male artists {{UK-artist-stub