of American Illustration when such giants as Pyle, Abbey, Remington, and Gibson set a standard hard to reach. Booth earned his place beside such men as These". ~ Dean Cornwell. "I still wish I could do a pen drawing the way Franklin Booth handled them. The present-day student who wants quick success should be forced to copy a few of his illustrations just for the discipline. I used to do them just for the love of it". ~ Milton Caniff. References Further reading External links Comprehensive Booth biography Booth biography Booth art American illustrators 1874 births 1948 deaths Artists from New Rochelle, New York People from Carmel, Indiana