Jerry Pinkney is an American illustrator born on December 22, 1939 in Pennsylvania. He is best known for his award-winning illustrations of children's books. His net worth, biography, age, height, family, and career updates are available online. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the Caldecott Medal, five Coretta Scott King Awards, and five Coretta Scott King Honor Awards.
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Jerry Pinkney, a renowned illustrator from Pennsylvania, has gained significant recognition for his incredible artistic talents. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be between $100,000 and $1 million. With his exceptional skills and creativity, Pinkney has successfully captivated audiences with his unique illustrations, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. Throughout his career, he has worked on numerous notable projects, solidifying his position as one of the most respected illustrators in the field. From children's books to prestigious art collections, Pinkney's contributions continue to reshape the world of illustration.
Famed illustrator and writer of children's books. His works John Henry and The Lion & the Mouse received the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award and the Caldecott Medal respectively.
He briefly attended the Philadelphia Museum College of Art prior to dropping out to start a family.
He worked on the Black Heritage Stamp Series for the United States Postal Service in the 1970's.
He and his wife had four children. He passed away in late 2021 from a heart attack.
He was appointed to the National Council of the Arts by President George W. Bush.
