Al Parker (artist)
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Al Parker (artist)
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Al Parker (1906–1985) was an American artist and illustrator. Parker's display of talent as a teenager led his grandfather, a Mississippi River Pilot, to pay for Al's first year in Washington University's School of Fine Arts in St. Louis, Missouri in 1922. He also played saxophone in a jazz band on a river boat to earn money for tuition. He participated in many combination jam-sessions-and-sketching-trips to service hospitals during World War II. He married a fellow student, Evelyn, and later jo
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American artist and illustrator
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Parker_(artist)
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2021-12-25T00:14:25Z
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