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Apr 5, 2016 · Arno saw young people in that social class as hedonists, playboys, men and women hot to trot. His old plutocrats were far from lovable. He was lucky The New Yorker came along.” And vice versa.
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, the year of his death.
May 5, 2016 · In the spring of 1925, the young cartoonist Peter Arno gathered together some of his drawings, stuffed them into a folder, and travelled uptown to drop them off at the offices of a new weekly...
- Michael Maslin
Apr 5, 2016 · Born into privilege in 1904, educated at Hotchkiss and Yale, Curtis Arnoux Peters Jr. found fame as cartoonist Peter Arno, satirizing the New York elite he knew so well while remaining one of...
Jun 23, 2016 · Arno attended prep school at Hotchkiss and college at Yale. He was a compulsive artist, a middling yet apparently devoted musician, and an enormous disappointment to a father earlier prone to knocking his son around. During his single year in college, Arno drew like a demon and played banjo, often alongside Rudy Vallee.
May 13, 2016 · In one representative cartoon (included in the 1979 Harper & Row collection entitled “Peter Arno”), a bedraggled, belligerent, bow-tie-wearing gentleman has been arrested and is seen standing...
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He was a master draftsman, a bon vivant, and a witty, observant chronicler of his era: the 1930s New York world of sugar daddies, bejeweled grande dames, young beauties on the make, fashionable people, drunken aristocrats, and artists.
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