Tag George Herriman

Review | The George Herriman Library: Krazy & Ignatz 1916-1918

Scott VanderPloeg
December 9, 2019

For nearly 30 years, George Herriman’s hilarious, poetic masterpiece Krazy Kat graced the Sunday pages of America’s newspapers. Featuring the love triangle of “kat,” “mice,” and “pupp,” each of Herriman’s pages is a work of transcendent art, crackling with verbal wit and…

Scott VanderPloeg
April 26, 2019

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Colan, Giacoia, Davis, Neary, Kane, Sutton, Ranson, Herriman.

Scott VanderPloeg
June 10, 2016

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Gulacy, Herriman, Cardy, Ditko, Kirby, Ayers.

Scott VanderPloeg
April 1, 2016

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Kirby, Royer, Ross, Adams, Giordano, Williamson, Herriman.

Scott VanderPloeg
March 25, 2016

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Wilson, Kirby, Giacoia, Foster, Herriman, Wrightson.

Scott VanderPloeg
November 13, 2015

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Kirby, Royer, Wrightson, Herriman, Raymond, Gibbons.

Scott VanderPloeg
March 6, 2015

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly at the Heritage 2015 February 19 - 21 Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction.

Scott VanderPloeg
February 27, 2015
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A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly at the Heritage 2015 February 19 - 21 Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction.

Scott VanderPloeg
December 5, 2014
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A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly at the Heritage Comic & Comic Art Signature Auction November 20-22 2014.

Scott VanderPloeg
November 21, 2014

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly at the Heritage Comic & Comic Art Signature Auction November 20-22 2014.

Scott VanderPloeg
August 29, 2014

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly at the ComicConnect Event Auction XXIV.

Hakes Americana & Collectibles Auction 209

I haven’t been following the auctions at Hakes Americana & Collectibles because I find their categories confusing. Their recent Auction #209 – Part II that ended August 25th had a good haul of original comic and comic strip art, enough…

Web Arted Mar 1st

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last seven days. Well, not really. Like the rest of this week I focused on the recent Heritage auction.

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Timothy Crack on CoversOctober 21, 2021
In the sixties, DC and Marvel would produce a cover then have a writer concoct a story about it. Jack…
Klaus on CoversOctober 21, 2021
In Schomburg's case, was it possible that he was commissioned to do up a bunch of war-related covers featuring Timely…
Chris Meli on CoversOctober 20, 2021
Ditto on Scott's first sentences. I am now back to collecting that Adams covers that disappointed me when I first…