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Felix the Cat is a cartoon character created in 1919 by Pat Sullivan and Otto Messmer during the silent film era. An anthropomorphic young black cat with white eyes, a black body, and a giant grin, he is often considered one of the most recognized cartoon characters in history. Felix was the first fully realized recurring animal character in ...
The caption below the image reads "We will not allow ourselves to be made into monkeys!" Riley Black, writing for Scientific American, argues that the idea of a "march of progress", as depicted in the 1965 Time-Life illustration, dates back to the medieval great chain of being and the 19th century idea of the "missing link" in the fossil record ...
Inspector Willoughby a.k.a. Secret Agent 6 & 7/8 (1958, human) Kitty [4] (1930, anthropomorphic cat; originally a Disney character, now known as Ortensia the Cat) Li'l Eightball (1939, human) Maggie and Sam (1955, humans) Maw and Paw (1953, humans) more than a dozen of their kids; Milford (anthropomorphic pet pig)
He made a short-lived venture into film animation, drawing the first ever screen cartoon cat "Pussyfoot", but the cartoons were not a cinema success. Hutchinson published a last Louis Wain Annual in 1921. A new aspect to Wain's drawings in this volume was the prominence of patterned fabrics. [1]: 82-83
A cat who is an art forger. Korky the Cat: Korky the Cat: James Crighton [44] A black and white cat whose gags ran in The Dandy. Krosp: Girl Genius: Phil Foglio and Kaja Foglio: Emperor of All Cats. [45] Krazy Kat: Krazy Kat: George Herriman: Black cat who is in love with Ignatz the mouse. Yet Ignatz always hurles a brick at his head. [46] Kuro ...
A sketch may serve a number of purposes: it might record something that the artist sees, it might record or develop an idea for later use or it might be used as a quick way of graphically demonstrating an image, idea or principle. Sketching is the most inexpensive art medium. [5] Sketches can be made in any drawing medium.
Al Hirschfeld was born in 1903 in a two-story duplex apartment at 1313 Carr Street in St. Louis, Missouri. [2] [3] His father, Isaac, was a German Jewish traveling salesman, while his mother Rebecca was from a family of strict, Russian Orthodox Jews; his maternal grandparents refused to eat in his parents' non-kosher home. [4]
Art Nouveau line art. Line art emphasizes form and drawings, of several (few) constant widths (as in technical illustrations), or of freely varying widths (as in brush work or engraving). Line art may tend towards realism (as in much of Gustave Doré's work), or it may be a caricature, cartoon, ideograph, or glyph.