Jerry Pinkney

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
Illustrator
gptkbp:hasArtStyle Watercolor painting
Cultural storytelling
Expressive character design
Realistic illustration
gptkbp:hasAwards gptkb:Caldecott_Medal
gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King_Award
gptkb:The_Boston_Globe-Horn_Book_Award
gptkb:New_York_Times_Best_Illustrated_Children's_Books
gptkbp:hasBirthDate gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
1939-12-22
gptkbp:hasChild gptkb:Jared_Pinkney
Janelle_Pinkney
Jasmine_Pinkney
Julius_Pinkney
gptkbp:hasContribution Created original stories and illustrations
Illustrated over 100 books
Worked on adaptations of classic tales
Promoted_African_American_culture_through_art
gptkbp:hasEducation gptkb:School_of_Visual_Arts
gptkbp:hasFacility Married_to_Gloria_Pinkney
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn gptkb:African_American_literature
Children's literature
Illustration techniques
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus Recognized for contributions to children's literature
Awarded posthumously for his work
Celebrated in various literary circles
Honored in exhibitions and retrospectives
Influenced future generations of illustrators
gptkbp:hasNationality American
gptkbp:hasNotableWork gptkb:The_Lion_&_the_Mouse
gptkb:The_Tortoise_and_the_Hare
The Little Mermaid
gptkbp:hasOccupation Illustrator
Writer
gptkbp:hasPriorityDate 2021-10-20
gptkbp:hasResidence gptkb:New_York,_USA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jerry Pinkney