Lyle Justis

© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
Lyle Justis
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

Lyle Justis

American draftsman and illustrator, 1892–1960
BiographyEdgar Lyle Justis was a book and magazine illustrator. He contributed works of illustration to magazines such as Collier's, Ladies Home Journal, and Holiday. Justis additionally worked as an advertising artist for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists, and various department stores. He maintained studios in both Philadelphia and New York. A veteran of the first World War, Justis was also known to teach drawing classes for fellow veterans at Valley Forge Hospital.
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