Biography
Swedish-American illustrator. He is known for his Arthur Rackham-influenced fairy-tale style and use of silhouetted figures with caricatured faces. Tenggren was a chief illustrator for The Walt Disney Company in the late 1930s, in what has been called the Golden Age of American animation, when animated feature films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, Bambi and Pinocchio were produced. -Wikipedia entry
Filmography
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Movies 3
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Production Design
The Ugly Duckling (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)
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Known For
Art
Gender
Male
Birthday
1896-11-03
Deathday
1970-04-06 (73 years old)
Birth Place
Magra, Sweden
Relationships
Anna Tenggren-Brink (1918 - 1927)
Father
Aron Tenggren
Citizenships
Sweden, United States
Residences
Los Angeles · New York · Cleveland · Lincoln County, United States of America, Gothenburg, Sweden
Also Known As
Gustaf Adolf Tenggren
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