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 Zeichner: Jack Callahan Serie: Tillie the Toiler pg. 27 Format: 32,5x46,5cm Tusche auf Zeichenkarton € 89,-  Zeichner: Jack Callahan Serie: Tillie the Toiler pg. 5 Format: 32,5x46,5cm Tusche auf Zeichenkarton € 89,- Jack Callahan war ein begabter
Cartoonist, der bereits 1910 für die New Yorker
Zeitungen erste Serien gestaltete. In den 1940er
Jahren verlagerte sich seine Tätigkeit hauptsächlich
in den Bereich der Comic Books. Dort zeichnete
Callahan vor allem neue Episoden für beliebte
Zeitungsserien und traf meistens den Stil des
eigentlichen Schöpfer (hier RUSS WESTOVER)
vortrefflich. Diese angeboteten Seiten erschienen
erstmals in FOUR COLOR COMICS # 176 im Dezember 1947.
Jack Callahan was born John Thomas Callahan in Brooklyn, New York. He was affiliated with the New York World newspaper from the early 1910s and involved in the creation of the crossword in 1913. He moved on to create a series of newspapers strips and panels, including 'Life's Little Ifs' (1915-1916), 'When You Were a Boy' (1916-1917), 'Big Moments in Little Lives' (1916), 'Bonehead Bill' (1916), 'Flivvers' (1916-1917), 'Over Here' (1918), and ; Cinderella Suze' (1918). 'Over Here' later appeared under titles like 'Hon and Dearie' and 'The Piffle Family' in papers like the Syracuse Evening Telegram and the New York Evening Journal throughout the first part of the 1920s. Among Callahan's other 1920s and 1930s creations are 'Freddie the Sheik' (1924-1928), 'Clarabelle's Cousin' (1928-1930), 'Dizzie's Eating House' (1930) and 'Home, Sweet Home' (1935-1940). (Quelle lambiek.net) Mail: mhilland@googlemail.com zurück original art Jack Callahan original art Tillie the Toiler |
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