Peter Emmerich
Illustrator
Why Is Peter Emmerich Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter Emmerich is an acclaimed illustrator who has had an extensive relationship with The Walt Disney Co. Early life and career Born in New York City, and raised in Brooklyn, Peter Emmerich attended Xaverian High School, and went on to pursue postsecondary education at The Fashion Institute of Technology. Upon graduating from The Fashion Institute of Technology, he began his career with The Walt Disney Co. as a character artist for Walt Disney Consumer Products. He worked there for over two years before being promoted to Chief Illustrator and Official Character Artist for the Disneyland Resort. While he was there, he created a great number of successful collector lithographs, including Disneyland's 45th Anniversary "Character of the Month" series. In 2001, he created an image that has become known as one of The Walt Disney Company's most iconic images: "Mickey Salutes America". It quickly became one of the fastest-selling posters ever created for The Walt Disney Co. and the poster publisher, Bruce Mcgaw Graphics, Inc. in Nyack, New York.
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