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Peter Pan Flying
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Roy Best was best know for his illustrations of Peter Pan. In 1931 he was painting pin-up calendars for Joseph Hoover and Sons Calendar Company when he was awarded a commission from Whitman Publishing Company to illustrate a children's book. The book was The Peter Pan Picture Book, based on J.M Barrie's play Peter Pan.
Best was born in Waverly, Ohio and attended the Art Institute of Cincinnati. He later moved to Chicago and enrolled in the School (showing 500 of 1170 characters). |
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