Peggy Bacon

Margaret Frances "Peggy" Bacon (May 2, 1895 – January 4, 1987) was an American artist, best known for her satirical caricatures.

Bacon studied below Kenneth Hayes Miller at the Art Students League of New York, where she taught herself drypoint and published her first caricatures in the student magazine. They soon appeared in publications such as The New Yorker and Vanity Fair, as with ease as major art galleries. Bacon earned many awards, including the Guggenheim Fellowship for creative bill in the graphic arts.

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