Collection of Don Louis Perceval Illustrations, 1955-1957

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Collection of Don Louis Perceval Illustrations, 1955-1957

Don Louis Perceval grew up in California and studied at Chouinard Art Institute, London's Royal College of Art and the Heatherley Art School. In addition to his work as a commercial artist, he also served on the faculty of Chouinard Art Institute and the Art Department of Pomona College. The collection consists of illustrations, books, and ephemera related to Don Louis Perceval and his work as an artist.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.); 2 oversize boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6657189

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No information available. From the guide to the Don Perceval Collection, 1966, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc]) Perceval was born in Woodford, Essex, England, in 1908; he grew up in California and studied at Chouinard Art Institute; attended London's Royal College of Art and the Heatherley Art School; in addition to his work as a commercial artist, he also served on the faculty of Chouinard Art Institute and the Art Dept. ...