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Eyvind Earle
Born	April 26, 1916 Manhattan, New York, United States
Died	July 20, 2000 (aged 84) Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
Known for	Painted backgrounds for Disney's classic films
Awards	Winsor McCay Award, 1998 for lifetime achievement in the art of animation Disney Legends, 2015, Animation
Website	http://www.eyvindearle.com/

Eyvind Earle (April 26, 1916 – July 20, 2000) was an American artist, author and illustrator, noted for his contribution to the background illustration and styling of Disney animated films in the 1950s. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rahr West Art Museum, Phoenix Art Museum and Arizona State University Art Museum have purchased Earle's works for their permanent collections. His works have also been shown in many one-man exhibitions throughout the world.