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Edward Penfield

United States illustrator (1866-1925) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 58

Edward Penfield was an American illustrator in the era known as the "Golden Age of American Illustration" and he is considered the father of the American poster. His work has been included in almost every major book on American Illustration or the history of the poster.

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He is also a major figure in the evolution of graphic design.

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1866 to 1925 · aged 58