Pruett Carter was an American illustrator who taught at the Grand Central School of Art and the Chouinard Art Institute.
14 Facts About Pruett Carter
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Pruett Carter illustrated national magazines, and was art director for Atlanta Journal and Good Housekeeping.
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Pruett Carter grew up in Wyoming on an Indian Reservation.
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Pruett Carter graduated from the Los Angeles High School, then studied art at the Art Students League of Los Angeles.
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Pruett Carter's students included Lawrence Nelson Wilbur and Perle Fine.
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Pruett Carter taught at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles, and was head of the Illustration department.
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Pruett Carter's illustrations appeared in Life, Good Housekeeping, McCall's, Ladies' Home Journal, The American Magazine, and Woman's Home Companion.
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Pruett Carter was art director at Atlanta Journal and Good Housekeeping.
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Pruett Carter was an adept illustrator at the magazine publishing industry, including women's magazines, and anticipated and adjusted his approach as the market changed.
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Pruett Carter must do the scenery, design the costumes, and handle the lighting effects.
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In 1988, Pruett Carter was inducted into the Society of Illustrators' Hall of Fame.
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Pruett Carter married a woman named Theresa, and about 1920 they had a son named Deal.
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About December 1,1955, Pruett Carter killed his wife and his son, who had been handicapped from birth, while they were sleeping, and then killed himself.
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Pruett Carter had been emotionally upset about selling the family house and an upcoming move to Carrollton, Georgia.