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Peter Arno[Ar´nO] Pronunciation Key, 1904–68, American cartoonist, b. New York City. Arno's satirical cartoons appeared in the New Yorker magazine from 1925 until his death. He achieved a distinctive drawing style featuring heavily outlined figures. Notable among his urbane characterizations are the self-important executive and the generously endowed woman. His cartoons have been collected in Peter Arno's Parade (1929), Peter Arno's Hullabaloo (1930), Sizzling Platter (1949), and Lady in the Shower (1967).
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