George Price
Illustration — Cartoon by George Price from an Ætna Casualty advertisement published in 1959 George Price (June 9, 1901 – January 12, 1995) was an American cartoonist who was born in Fort Lee, New Jersey. After doing advertising artwork in his youth, Price started doing cartoons for The New Yorker magazine in 1929. He continued contributing to the New Yorker well into his eighties, displaying a talent for both graphic innovation (many of his cartoons consisted of a single, unending line) and for a wit that somehow combined the small issues of domestic life with a topical sensibility.
George Price
George Price · Advertisement in Nation’s Business, July, 1959, p. 45 · Public domain
- Born
- 1901.
- Died
- 1995. · Tenafly.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- cartoonist, painter, artist and illustrator.
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Illustration — Cartoon by George Price from an Ætna Casualty advertisement published in 1959 George Price (June 9, 1901 – January 12, 1995) was an American cartoonist who was born in Fort Lee, New Jersey. After doing advertising artwork in his youth, Price started doing cartoons for The New Yorker magazine in 1929. He continued contributing to the New Yorker well into his eighties, displaying a talent for both graphic innovation (many of his cartoons consisted of a single, unending line) and for a wit that somehow combined the small issues of domestic life with a topical sensibility.
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1901
George Price was born on 9 June 1901.
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George Price died on 12 January 1995.
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George Price is recorded with the occupation illustrator. Recorded as cartoonist, painter, artist and illustrator.
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