E. Michael Mitchell
E. Michael Mitchell | |
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Mitchell in an undated photo | |
| Born | 1920 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | September 6, 2009 (aged 88–89) |
| Known for | Drawing and creating the cover art of The Catcher in the Rye |
E. Michael Mitchell (1920 – September 6, 2009) was a Canadian artist reputed to be one of the few close friends of author J.D. Salinger and designer of the dust jacket for the first edition of Salinger's 1951 novel, The Catcher in the Rye.