Sam Savitt (1917–2000) was an equine artist and author, as well as an illustrator of over 100 books. He was the official illustrator of the United States Equestrian Team, and a founding member of the American Academy of Equine Artists.[1] He created several horse charts that are considered authoritative works and have been used by the Smithsonian Institution.[1]
[edit] List of works
[edit] Author
- Vicki and the Brown Mare
- Vicki and the Black Horse
- Great Horses of the United States Equestrian Team
- Draw Horses with Sam Savitt
- Midnight
- Wild Horse Running
[edit] Illustrator
- About Horses by Luther Dexter
- Big Jump for Robin by Suzanne Wilding
- Born to Race by Blanche Chenery Perrin
- Horseback Riding (A Sports Illustrated book)
- Lad: A Dog by Albert Payson Terhune (1959 anniversary edition)
- The Gallant Gray Trotter by John T. Foster
- Two Dogs and a Horse by Jim Kjelgaard
- Wild Horse Tamer by Glenn Balch
- Summer Pony by Jean Slaughter Doty
[edit] References
- ^ a b "About Sam Savitt". Bette Savitt. http://www.samsavitt.com/about.html. Retrieved January 10, 2010.
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1917 |
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2000 |
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