Raymond Ameijide

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Raymond Ameijide
Born September 14, 1924 (1924-09-14)
Newark, New Jersey
Died January 11, 2000 (2000-01-12) (aged 75)
Cortlandt Manor, New York
Occupation American graphic designer

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Raymond Ameijide (September 14, 1924, Newark, New Jersey – January 11, 2000, Cortlandt Manor, New York) was an American illustrator and graphic designer. He served with the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II before becoming a graphic designer in the 1950s.

Ameijide served as an illustrator a variety of clients, including Fortune, National Geographic, IBM, Pfizer, TV Guide, Chase Manhattan, Discover, Harcourt Brace and the United States Post Office (per his obituary January 12, 2000, TheJournalNews.com). He won numerous awards for his illustrations from various organizations and clubs, such as the Art Directors Club. His worked is honored by the book "The Illustrator In America 1880–1980 A Century of Illustration" by Walt and Roger Reed, (1984, page 314.)

Raymond Ameijide, sometimes credited as R. Ameijide, employed 3-D layering of cutouts of various colored papers to create his caricatures, having originated and developed paper and felt sculptures, which were then photographed, as illustrations in the mid 1950s.


External links

  • January 12, 2000 Obituary [1]


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