Vogel, Ilse-Margret

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Dates:
Birth 1918
German, English,

Biographical notes:

German-born, American author and illustrator of children's book.

From the description of City cats, country cats : production material, ca. 1969. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62680980

Ilse-Margret Vogel was born June 5, 1914 in Sybillenort, Germany [now Poland]. She was educated in Germany and studied art in Berlin prior to World War II; she later studied art in Basel, Switzerland after the war. In the 1940s, Ilse-Margret Vogel co-founded and co-owned the Rosen Art Gallery, the first modern art gallery in Berlin. She came to the United States in 1950 and in 1954 began writing for Humpty-Dumpty's Magazine for Little Children. Ilse-Margret Vogel wrote and illustrated her first book for children The Don't Be Scared Book: Scares, Remedies and Pictures, a picture book about fears, in 1964. During her long career, Ilse-Margret Vogel has illustrated many picture books including several for Golden Books. She has also written and illustrated several books for older readers such as The Rainbow Dress, and Other Tollush Tales (1975) and Dodo Every Day (1977) that draw on her experiences with her grandmother and the stories she heard from her as a child. In 1984, Ilse-Margret Vogel published Tikhon, a story about a young German girl and the Russian soldier she and her family befriend in post-World War I Germany. In 1992, she published Bad Times, Good Friends: A Personal Memoir that told of her life in Berlin during World War II. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 14, p. 231.

From the description of Ilse-Margret Vogel Papers 1964-1992 (bulk 1964-1984). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 441137657

German-born, American author and illustrator of children's books.

From the description of Come one! Play ball! : production material, ca. 1969. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62494982

From the description of Dodo every day : production material, ca. 1976-1977. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62451846

From the description of Tikhon : production material, ca. 1983-1987. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444314

From the description of When I grow up : production material, ca. 1968. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62494984

From the description of Animal daddies and my daddy : production material, ca. 1968. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62494981

From the description of 1,2,3 juggle with me : a counting book : production material, ca.1970. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62451847

From the description of Papers, 1964-1987 (bulk 1964-1984). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62406409

From the description of Hello, Henry : production material, ca. 1965. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62406411

From the description of The don't be scared book : scares, remedies, and pictures : production material, ca. 1964. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62406410

From the description of The rainbow dress, and other Tollush tales : production material, ca. 1974-1975. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62406412

From the description of My little dinosaur : production material, ca. 1971. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62494983

Children's book illustrator and gallery owner; New York, N.Y.

Prior to moving to the United States from Berlin, Vogel opened the Galerie Gerd Rosen, the first modern art gallery in Berlin in the 1940s.

From the description of Ilse-Margret Vogel papers, [circa 1949-1993]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220228952

Ilse-Margret Vogel was born June 5, 1914 in Sybillenort, Germany [now Poland]. She was educated in Germany and studied art in Berlin prior to World War II; she later studied art in Basel, Switzerland after the war. In the 1940s, Ilse-Margret Vogel co-founded and co-owned the Rosen Art Gallery, the first modern art gallery in Berlin. She came to the United States in 1950 and in 1954 began writing for Humpty-Dumpty's Magazine for Little Children . Ilse-Margret Vogel wrote and illustrated her first book for children The Don't Be Scared Book: Scares, Remedies and Pictures, a picture book about fears, in 1964. During her long career, Ilse-Margret Vogel has illustrated many picture books including several for Golden Books. She has also written and illustrated several books for older readers such as The Rainbow Dress, and Other Tollush Tales (1975) and Dodo Every Day (1977) that draw on her experiences with her grandmother and the stories she heard from her as a child. In 1984, Ilse-Margret Vogel published Tikhon, a story about a young German girl and the Russian soldier she and her family befriend in post-World War I Germany. In 1992, she published Bad Times, Good Friends: A Personal Memoir that told of her life in Berlin during World War II

Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 14, p. 231.

From the guide to the Ilse-Margret Vogel Papers, 1964-1992 (bulk 1964-1984), (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections)

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Subjects:

  • Animals
  • Animals
  • Art galleries, Commercial
  • Cats
  • Cats
  • Children's literature
  • Children's literature, American
  • City and town life
  • City and town life
  • Counting
  • Counting
  • Country life
  • Country life
  • Dinosaurs
  • Dinosaurs
  • Dogs
  • Dogs
  • Fathers
  • Fathers
  • Fear
  • Fear
  • Friendship
  • Friendship
  • Grandmothers
  • Grandmothers
  • Illustrators
  • Lost children
  • Missing children
  • Mothers and daughters
  • Mothers and daughters
  • Occupations
  • Occupations
  • Supermarkets
  • Supermarkets
  • World War, 1914-1918

Occupations:

  • Illustrator

Places:

  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Germany--Berlin (as recorded)
  • Germany (as recorded)