Panels of comic strip TEENA, by Hilda Terry (1914-2006). Terry was the first woman allowed to join the National Cartoonists Society.
So well-drawn: so lean and economical, elegant. The actions and emotions of the loose-limbed teens populating the comic are always clear and bright, their poses free from the stiff clichés usually seen in teen comics. These examples are all from the 1950s.
Chic and unique Rossy Mendoza, whose name has become synonymous with beauty.
"In the Arms of the Arctic Ocean. An Essay from the Life of Fishermen" by Pyotr Dobry, cover art by E. Lvov (1924)
Karl Arnold
Sheet music, Let Us Waltz As We Say Goodbye, Harold Rossiter Music Co., 1925
Here are some illustrations from cartoonist Abner Dean’s(1910-1982) book “It’s A Long Way To Heaven”.Abner Deans a cartoonist I’ve become a bit obsessed with for one thing he’s very mysterious there’s not a lot of info on him but mainly for his art obviously just from these alone you can tell Dean had quite the imagination his surreal cartoon drawings in this book can range from interesting to disturbing but no matter what I love them all and I’m a bit upset we can’t know more about this artist.
Dorothy Knapp
This punchline for this gag is so good. Peak comics. Simply peak comics.
H. M. Bateman, cartoon in the 1916 book Burlesques, presumably originally published in a London periodical in 1915.
Model sheets of Walt Kelly’s Pogo, and some art from The Pogo Special Birthday Special (1969), which was made by Chuck Jones and pretty much despised by Kelly.