Robert Andrew Parker
born Norfolk, Virginia, 1927
Worked at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Maine and at Stanley William Hayter's Atelier 17 in New York.
Began working as a commercial illustrator in 1954, traveled all over the world doing commissions for various publications. Also became a master printmaker
Parker has his first solo show in 1954, and has since exhibited extensively. He has done set designs for opera and film as well as book illustrations.
Retrospective at the South Pasadena Museum of Art in 2013
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- Norfolk
born London, England, 1901; died Paris, France, 1988
born Lorain, Ohio, 1907; died New York City, New York, 2007
born Budapest, Hungary, 1915; died Stamford, Connecticut, 2001
born St. Louis, Missouri, 1864; died Great Falls, Montana, 1926
Salish member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation; born St. Ignatius Indian Mission, Flathead Reservation, MT 1940
born Los Angeles, California, 1912; died 1981
born Seattle, Washington, 1919; died Seattle, Washington, 2007
born Crandon, Wisconsin, 1905; died East Cornwall, Connecticut, 1984
born Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1919; died New York, New York, 2013
