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Peter Arno | |
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.jpg) Arno in 1942 | |
| Born | Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr. January 8, 1904 New York City, US |
| Died | February 22, 1968 (aged 64) |
| Education | Yale University Hotchkiss School |
| Occupation | Cartoonist |
| Employer | The New Yorker (1925–1968) |
| Known for | Created 99 covers for The New Yorker |
| Spouses | |
| Children | Patricia Arno |
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]
- ^ Remnick, David, ed. (2005) The Complete New Yorker: Eighty Years of the Nation's Greatest Magazine. New York: Random House.
- ^ Angell, R. "Snaps: 1925–1935". The New Yorker, February 23 & March 2, 2015 (90th Anniversary Issue), p. 20.
- ^ The Double Life of Peter Arno, *The New Yorker’*s Most Influential Cartoonist