Art Spiegelman

American, born Sweden, 1948

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  • The image depicts various elongated and bulbous shapes creating an abstract composition. A cylindrical figure with a circular face and a small top hat is central, a yellow lightning bolt cuts across the sky, papers flutter above, and a man resembling Rodin's "The Thinker" sits in contemplation. The figures are in a green and gray color palette in a surreal landscape.

    Lead Pipe Sunday #2 (recto)

    Art Spiegelman

    1997

    Color lithograph on folded rives bfk buff paper  Accession ID  2011.7.1.a

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  • This is an image with a colorful illustration featuring a comic strip and dynamic graphic design. On the right side, there is a comic strip titled "Derby Dugan" with several panels showing colorful characters and various scenarios in vibrant blues, yellows, and greens. On the left side, there is a graphic image of a hat layered in different colors set against a background of multicolored abstract shapes with the word "CRASH!" at the bottom. The artwork combines comic storytelling with bold, abstract elements for a lively visual experience.

    Derby Dugan (verso)

    Art Spiegelman

    1997

    Color lithograph on folded rives bfk buff paper  Accession ID  2011.7.1.b

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  • Arcade, The Comics Revue #1

    Justin Green, The Print Mint, Inc., Victor Moscoso, Diane Noomin, Robert Armstrong, George Kucher, Aline Kominsky, Michael McMillan, Curt McDowell, Bill Fowler, S. Clay Wilson, Harrison Cady, Various Artists, Gilbert Shelton, Jay Kinney, Kim Deitch, Paul Krassner, Spain Rodriguez, Willy Murphy, Jay Lynch, Jim Osborne, Robert Crumb, Bill Griffith, Art Spiegelman

    1975

    44-page paperback bound volume with black and white half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper and cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.9

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  • This is a drawing of a comic-style social scene in a bar setting. The image features a group of cartoon-like characters engaged in conversation, displaying various expressions ranging from disinterest to relief. Speech bubbles capture snippets of their dialogues. The vibrant use of color emphasizes the playful yet critical nature of the illustration, and the bar is decorated with ornate lamps and tropical plants, contributing to a lively and retro atmosphere. The cover's design, including the bold title "Young Lust," suggests themes of love, relationships, and humor, all packaged in a comic-book format.

    Young Lust #4

    Various Artists, Nancy Griffith, Jay Kinney, Justin Green, Roger Brand, Kim Deitch, Art Spiegelman, Bill Griffith, Diane Noomin, Ned Sonntag, Spain Rodriguez, Robert Crumb, The Print Mint, Inc.

    1974

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations in full color on wove paper  Accession ID  2014.126.165

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  • Funny Aminals

    Various Artists, Robert Crumb, Justin Green, Art Spiegelman, Shary Flenniken, Jay Lynch, Michael McMillan, Bill Griffith, Jim Osborne, Apex Novelties

    1972

    Paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.54

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  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover. The cover features bold, colorful cartoon illustrations with exaggerated features and expressions. The main scene shows a man with a cigarette in his mouth embracing a woman with bright yellow hair and a red dress. The woman is holding a green toy-like gun while the man holds a folder or document. In the background, a guard in a blue uniform is yawning. The cover is designed with vibrant colors and bold outlines. It contains speech bubbles with phrases such as "Yer a lifesaver, doll..." and "Wotta man!" The title reads "Don Dohler's Projunior," and there are various text elements and embellishments typical of comic book covers.

    Projunior

    Peter Poplaski, Kitchen Sink Enterprises, Don Dohler, Bill Griffith, Joel Beck, Skip Williamson, Dale Kuipers, Bruce Walthers, Dave L. Herring, Wendell Pugh, Dave Dozier, Denis Kitchen, Ned Sonntag, Various Artists, Peter Loft, Trina Robbins, Jim Mitchell, Justin Green, Art Spiegelman, Jay Kinney, Evert Geradts, S. Clay Wilson, Robert Crumb, Joe Pilati, Jay Lynch

    1972

    Paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.100

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  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover with various panels depicting exaggerated and humorous scenarios. The image features the title "Bijou Funnies" prominently at the top in large red letters against a yellow background. Below the title, there are three comic panels showcasing a consistent theme of expressive dramatics and satire. The first panel shows a cloaked figure wielding a dagger near a frightened character. The second panel depicts a quirky character lecturing another on ecological issues while the other character reacts with surprise. The third panel presents a humorous situation involving a recognized silhouette character from comics. The style is bold and cartoonish, with strong outlines and vivid colors adding to the retro comic appeal.

    Bijou Funnies #7

    Various Artists, Jay Lynch, Art Spiegelman, Robert Crumb, Skip Williamson, Evert Geradts, Justin Green, Daniel Clyne, Kitchen Sink Enterprises

    published 1972

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations black and white on wove paper and cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.21

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  • The image shows bold, jagged zig-zag lines and the text "SWIFT COMICS" at the top. It includes abstract shapes and exaggerated figures resembling smiling humanoid characters and a cartoonish typography. One character holds a beer mug, another reads a comic book. A whimsical pink and blue face hovers above, and a woman-like figure in a yellow dress and bonnet appears to drink from a bottle. A small mouse with a question mark above its head sits in front. The composition is bordered in vibrant yellow.

    Swift Premium Comics

    Various Artists, Art Spiegelman, Trina Robbins, Kim Deitch, Alan Shenker, Spain Rodriguez, Bantam Books, Inc.

    1971

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.131

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  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover scene. The cover reads "REAL PULP COMICS," with the issue priced at fifty cents and labeled for adults only. At the center of the illustration, a woman in a green bikini is depicted floating or falling in a dynamic pose across an alien landscape or outer space setting. Her legs are extended towards the viewer, suggesting movement. Above her, a spacecraft hovers, with a cartoonish creature visible in one of the windows. The surface below her features unusual terrain with vegetation or rock formations, and to the right, a small octopod-like creature is present. The color palette is bold, with vibrant blues and reds indicating a dramatic environment in line with the pulp theme.

    Real Pulp Comics #1

    Various Artists, Roger Brand, Art Spiegelman, Kim Deitch, Ron White, S. Clay Wilson, Joel Beck, Leslie Cabarga, The Print Mint, Inc.

    1971

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.104

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  • The image features a comic book cover with two characters depicted in a classic style. The male character has dark blue hair, sharp facial features, and wears a green suit with a polka-dot tie featuring a pin-up illustration. The female character has light brown hair, wears blue and purple earrings, and a purple and black polka-dot outfit. The background shows a blue sky with a city skyline and the title "Young Lust" in bold red and yellow. The cover includes dramatic dialogue in a speech bubble and mentions that this is an "adult material" comic.

    Young Lust #1

    Various Artists, Bill Griffith, Art Spiegelman, Jay Kinney, Company and Sons

    1971

    32-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations in black on wove paper and cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.162

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  • This drawing is of a comic book cover titled "Bijou Funnies" No.2. It depicts several cartoon-like characters in a humorous scene. The cover features the title "BIJOU funnies" displayed at the top against a blue background. The illustration includes characters with exaggerated features such as large eyes, prominent noses, and diverse hairstyles. One character in a striped outfit speaks from a speech bubble asking, "PARDON ME, BUT WOULD ANY OF YOU YOUNG PEOPLE LIKE TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE READER'S DIGEST?" The image has a playful contrast between the vibrant attire of the characters and the speaker's formal question, creating a comedic effect. "Skip Williamson" is credited as the artist in the bottom right, giving the drawing an underground comix style. The text "ADULTS ONLY!" suggests mature themes typical of counterculture publications.

    Bijou Funnies #2

    Various Artists, Jay Lynch, Skip Williamson, Robert Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Jim Osborne, Gilbert Shelton, John Thompson, Scott Minor, Camille Minor, Rory Hayes, Paul Filth, Kim Deitch, Jay Kinney, The Print Mint, Inc.

    published 1969

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations black and white on wove paper and cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.16

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