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48 MORT DRUCKER CARICATURES I fear that anyone younger than about 50 will not recognize these 48 well-known people from Mort Drucker's hundreds of...

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This post is the last in a series on the artists featured in the exhibition at the Delaware Art Museum, State of the Art: Illustration 100 Years After Howard Pyle. Comic strips were still new when Howard Pyle passed away. In the century that followed, comic strips evolved into a major part of modern illustration. Comic books, graphic novels, webcomix and other forms of sequential art now attract serious art reviews and win cultural prizes. So when it came to selecting a living artist to…

I’ve got some good news and some bad news. The good news is this is the final sketch of my “TV shows Tom watched after school as a kid” series, which everyone must be bored out of their minds with by now. I have plum run out of shows I actually watched after school. I saved “Gilligan’s Island” for last for two reasons. First, it was the quintessential after school show for me. It seemed to be in endless syndication and was on every day on what appeared to be all channels, so I saw every…

This lovely drawing was a single panel in a story by Mort Drucker for MAD Magazine in 1972. It occupied a mere 3.75 inches x 1...

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MORT DRUCKER MAD Magazine #94 - 1965