Lawrence Sterne Stevens

Lawrence Sterne Stevens (December 4, 1884 – 1960) was an American pulp fantasy and science fiction illustrator.

With the encouragement of Koehler and Alphonse Mucha, Lawrence Stevens moved to Belgium in 1910 to study at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Antwerp).

He joined the U. S. Navy in 1914 serving as a cartographer and was captured by the Germans and accused of spying.

After the war he returned to Belgium to study art at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts.

From 1925 to 1937 Lawrence Stevens worked as a designer and illustrator for the General Motors Company in Brussels and Antwerp.

Fantastic Novels, July 1948, cover illustration by New Publications / Lawrence Sterne Stevens