Especially known for his seascapes, Josiah Draper was also an illustrator and respected art teacher.
Draper was born in North Attleboro, Massachusetts, and studied art in New York City, graduating from the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, and studying illustration at the Grand Central School of Art with Harvey Dunn. He also studied with Edgar Whitney, Paul Strisik and John Pike.
Serving in the Army during World War II, he developed strategic maps, which w
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