Philip Brown Parsons was born in West Medford, Massachusetts in 1896. He attended the Boston School of Painting and the Child-Walker School of Art in Boston, and studied with Howard Smith and William... Read full biography
Philip Brown Parsons was born in West Medford, Massachusetts in 1896. He attended the Boston School of Painting and the Child-Walker School of Art in Boston, and studied with Howard Smith and William Frederick Foster, both former pupils of Howard Pyle. Parsons did innumerable covers and... Read full biography
Philip Brown Parsons was born in West Medford, Massachusetts in 1896. He attended the Boston School of Painting and the Child-Walker School of Art in Boston, and studied with Howard Smith and William Frederick Foster, both former pupils of Howard Pyle. Parsons did innumerable covers and illustrations for 4-H Horizons, National Sportsman, Hunting and Fishing, Outdoors and other sportsman publications. He did several covers for Youth's Companion including their very last cover. He illustrated... Read full biography
Philip Brown Parsons was born in West Medford, Massachusetts in 1896. He attended the Boston School of Painting and the Child-Walker School of Art in Boston, and studied with Howard Smith and William Frederick Foster, both former pupils of Howard Pyle. Parsons did innumerable covers and illustrations for 4-H Horizons, National Sportsman, Hunting and Fishing, Outdoors and other sportsman publications. He did several covers for Youth's Companion including their very last cover. He illustrated numerous books and magazines including Yankee and the cover of the 1972 L. L. Bean Catalog. Parsons' other work includes calendars for Remington Guns, jigsaw puzzle pictures, Colt Firearms booklet cover, textbook illustrations for Houghlin-Mifflin and... Read full biography
Philip Brown Parsons was born in West Medford, Massachusetts in 1896. He attended the Boston School of Painting and the Child-Walker School of Art in Boston, and studied with Howard Smith and William Frederick Foster, both former pupils of Howard Pyle. Parsons did innumerable covers and illustrations for 4-H Horizons, National Sportsman, Hunting and Fishing, Outdoors and other sportsman publications. He did several covers for Youth's Companion including their very last cover. He illustrated numerous books and magazines including Yankee and the cover of the 1972 L. L. Bean Catalog. Parsons' other work includes calendars for Remington Guns, jigsaw puzzle pictures, Colt Firearms booklet cover, textbook illustrations for Houghlin-Mifflin and Little Brown, drawings for The Boston Evening Transcript, illustrations for Parker Broth... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (6)
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Reflections II: Watercolors of Florida 1835-2000
2012
Libby, Gary R.
360 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Master Pieces The Art History of Jigsaw Puzzles
1998
McCann, Chris (Author); Louis Darling (Illustrator)
223 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947