Peter Arno
American cartoonist (1904–1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr. (January 8, 1904 – February 22, 1968), known professionally as Peter Arno, was an American cartoonist. He contributed cartoons and 101 covers to The New Yorker from 1925, the magazine's first year, until 1968,[1] the year of his death. In 2015, New Yorker contributor Roger Angell described him as "the magazine's first genius".[2][3]
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Born | Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr. (1904-01-08)January 8, 1904 New York City, US |
Died | February 22, 1968(1968-02-22) (aged 64) |
Education | Yale University Hotchkiss School |
Occupation | Cartoonist |
Employer | The New Yorker (1925–1968) |
Known for | Created 99 covers for The New Yorker |
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Children | Patricia Arno |
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