Al Parker Illustrator, Innovator

Share this Item

Exhibition:Al Parker Exhibition

Height:12.0" (30.48 cm)

Width:9.0" (22.86 cm)

Features: Hardcover
Limited Edition

pre-order books will ship December 27th

This lavishley illustrated book covers every aspect of this important artist’s career with authoritative articles, hundreds of incredible full color illustrations and rarely seen photographs. One of America’s best known magazine illustrators from the 1940’s to the 1960’s, Al Parker was an innovator, a trend setter and a constant experimenter.

“If history teaches us anything, it’s that the name Al Parker is Magic.” ILLUSTRATION HOUSE, New York
“While the rest of us are working knee-deep in a groove (Al Parker is) forever changing and improving.” NORMAN ROCKWELL 

Introduction by Kit Parker. Texts by Stephanie Haboush Plunkett, David Apatoff and Leif Peng.  208 pages of color illustrations, some from originals, on glossy stock.