Edward Frascino is an American illustrator and author. He is perhaps best known for his illustrations in E.B. White's The Trumpet of the Swan . [1]
Frascino is the son of Mario and Rose Frascino. He is of Albanian and Italian descent.
He attended Parson's School of Design. He served in the U.S. Army in Korea from 1951 to 1953. [1]
His cartoons have appeared in The New Yorker in a regular series as well as in Punch, Saturday Review , and The New York Times. [1]
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