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MINT! The Greenwich Workshop Peter Parnall Print "FROG". Signed and numbered 371/1000. Print is in perfect condition and comes in its own sleeve that's printed with information about the artist. The date on the print is 1975. Also still has the Print collectors Registration Card with it and has never been filled out. This is a rare opportunity to own a very limited-edition piece of art. Peter Parnall was born in Syracuse, New York on May 23, 1936. He was raised in a little town called Willow Springs in the Mojave Desert. He went to Cornell in 1954 because he wanted to become a veterinarian but got pneumonia and failed his freshman mid-terms. After leaving Cornell he went west to train horses. When his father's birthday came around, he drew him a picture of a horse. His father hung it on the wall and told him he should go back to school for art. He attended the Pratt Institute for two years, until he got bored and left. He had a freelance advertising business (with clients including Mr. Potato Head and G.I. Joe), which he enjoyed but eventually "got tired of convincing people they should buy stuff they don’t need. Works He has illustrated over eighty books written by others and has authored and self-illustrated several books of his own, often studies of habitats. His favorite medium is pen and ink of subjects from the natural world. Many of his works have been separately published in limited editions as signed and numbered prints. 17x17 inches Framing is available just message for more info
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