Masterful marks : cartoonists who changed the world / [edited by] Monte Beauchamp.

"In a first-of-its-kind collection, award-winning illustrators celebrate the lives of the visionary artists who created the world of comic art and altered pop culture forever. No one has told the story of comic art in its own medium, until now. In Masterful Marks, top illustrators--including Drew F...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Beauchamp, Monte (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2014]
Subjects:
Cartoonists > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
Biographical comic books, strips, etc.
Biographical comics.
Genre:
Biography
Comic books, strips, etc.
Biographical comics.
Local Note:
MSU: In dust jacket.
Physical Description:127 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster (Creators of Superman) / Monte Beuchamp
  • Jack Kirby (Cocreator of Captain America) / Mark Alan Stamaty
  • Chas Addams (Creator of the Addams Family) / Marc Rosenthal
  • Winsor McCay (Animation and comic strip pioneer) / Nicolas Debon
  • Charles M. Schulz (Creator of Peanuts) / Sergio Ruzzier
  • Herg©♭ (Creator of Tintin) / Nora Krug
  • Harvey Kurtzman (Creator of Mad) / Peter Kuper
  • Robert Crumb (Underground comix pioneer) / Drew Friedman
  • Al Hirschfeld (Celebrated caricaturist) / Arnold Roth
  • Walt Disney (Creator of Mickey Mouse) / Larry Day and Monte Beauchamp
  • Lynd Kendell Ward (Father of the graphic novel) / Owen Smith and Monte Beauchamp
  • Rodolphe T©œpffer (Creator of the first comic strips) / Frank Stack
  • Edward Gorey (Macabre children's book pioneer) / Greg Clarke
  • Hugh Hefner (Founder of Playboy) / Gary Dumm and Monte Beauchamp
  • Osamu Tezuka (Father of manga and anime) / Dan Zettwoch
  • Dr. Seuss (Celebrated creator of children's picture books) / Denis Kitchen.