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The Art Of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius Of Comics
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Harvey Kurtzman Discovered Robert Crumb And Gave Gloria Steinem Her First Job In Publishing When He Hired Her As His Assistant. Terry Gilliam Also Started At His Side, Met An Unknown John Cleese In The Process, And The Genesis Of Monty Python Was Formed. Art Spiegelman Has Stated On Record That He Owes His Career To Him. And He'S One Of Playboy Publisher Hugh Hefner'S Favorite Artists.Harvey Kurtzman Had A Midas Touch For Talent, But Was Himself An Astonishingly Talented And Influential Artist, Writer, Editor, And Satirist. The Creator Of Mad And Playboy'S Little Annie Fanny Was Called, One Of The Most Important Figures In Postwar America By The New York Times. Kurtzman'S Groundbreaking Realistic War Comics Of The Early '50S And Various Satirical Publications (Mad, Trump, Humbug, And Help!) Had An Immense Impact On Popular Culture, Inspiring A Generation Of Underground Cartoonists. Without Kurtzman, It'S Unlikely We'D Have Had Airplane, Snl, Or National Lampoon.The Art Of Harvey Kurtzman Is The First And Only Authorized Celebration Of This Master Of American Comics. This Definitive Book Includes Hundreds Of Neverbeforeseen Illustrations, Paintings, Pencil Sketches, Newly Discovered Lost E.C. Comics Layouts, Color Compositions, Illustrated Correspondence, And Vintage Photos From The Rich Kurtzman Archives
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eleven point two six inches in length, one point one four inches in width, and ten point five one inches in height.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Art of Harvey Kurtzman'? A: This book contains two hundred fifty-six pages, providing a comprehensive look at Harvey Kurtzman's work.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Denis Kitchen, a prominent figure in the comic arts.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized as 'Individual Artists', focusing on the life and impact of Harvey Kurtzman.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can simply open the hardcover and read through the pages in order to enjoy the content.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for a general audience, though it may appeal more to those interested in comics and art.
- Q: How should I store the book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf away from direct sunlight to prevent damage to the cover and pages.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: Expect to find hundreds of never-before-seen illustrations, paintings, pencil sketches, and vintage photos.
- Q: Is there any adult content in 'The Art of Harvey Kurtzman'? A: No, this book does not contain adult content and is generally suitable for all readers.
- Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and smudges.
- Q: Can I return the book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, most retailers offer a return policy if the book is in original condition and returned within a specified time.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for comic lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for anyone who appreciates comics or is a fan of Harvey Kurtzman's work.
- Q: What is the significance of Harvey Kurtzman in the comic industry? A: Harvey Kurtzman is considered one of the most important figures in postwar American comics, influencing many artists.
- Q: What makes this book different from other art books? A: This book is the first and only authorized celebration of Harvey Kurtzman's legacy, featuring unique content and insights.