You are truly famous when your name becomes a phrase. Known for cartoons of over-complicated machinery, W. Heath Robinson is such a man. However, his illustrations went beyond crazy contraptions and he mastered many styles.
Discover the art and the words of an illustrator who will always be remembered for the absurd, even while his heart lay with watercolor, landscape and nature painting.
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