Ethel Hays

Ethel Hays
Hays in her studio, c. 1930
BornMarch 13, 1892
Billings, Montana
DiedMarch 19, 1989 (aged 97)
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Cartoonist, children's book illustrator
Notable works
Vic and Ethel, Flapper Fanny Says, Raggedy Ann
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Ethel Hays (March 13, 1892 – March 19, 1989) was an American syndicated cartoonist specializing in flapper-themed comic strips in the 1920s and 1930s. She drew in Art Deco style. In the later part of her career, during the 1940s and 1950s, she became one of the country's most accomplished children's book illustrators.