Kim Deitch

American, born 1944

Displaying 13 - 24 of 24

Results

  • 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

    Not on view
  • Tales of Sex and Death #1

    Various Artists, Roger Brand, Justin Green, Kim Deitch, Simon Deitch, Bill Griffith, Paul Rodgers, Rory Hayes, S. Clay Wilson, Michelle Brand, 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  2014.126.134

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover. The cover, titled "Thrilling Murder Comics," features bold red letters with the word "Murder." The background is bright yellow. On the right side, a figure is depicted holding a knife. The figure’s forehead bears a star symbol. The subtitle is "Terrifying Tales of Total Paranoia." The cover is designed with vivid colors and shocking imagery typical of vintage horror comic aesthetics.

    Thrilling Murder Comics

    Various Artists, Simon Deitch, Greg Irons, Jim Osborne, S. Clay Wilson, Bill Griffith, Robert Crumb, Kim Deitch, Spain Rodriguez, San Francisco Comic Book Company

    1971

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations in black and red on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.140

    Not on view
  • This is an illustration of an anthropomorphic duck character and a human-like figure in a room with a purple brick wall. The duck character has exaggerated cartoon features and is embraced by the blond figure. Yellow hearts float around them. The floor is cluttered with various items, including broken glass and discarded cans. Bold text at the top reads "San Francisco Comic Book."

    San Francisco Comic Book #2

    Spain Rodriguez, San Francisco Comic Book Company, The Print Mint, Inc., S. Clay Wilson, Mervinius, Larry Welz, Dan O'Neill, Robert Crumb, Trina Robbins, Various Artists, Jim Osborne, Kim Deitch, Robert Williams, Willy Murphy, Rick Griffin, Greg Irons, Gary Arlington

    1970

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with front cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.111

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover. It features a title that reads "BIJOU funnies" with a subtitle indicating it is issue number 4, costing 50 cents, and intended for adults. The illustration shows two cartoon characters, Projunior and Honeybunch, pointing at a man in a suit in the center, saying "BANG YER DEAD!" Projunior is depicted as a scruffy, caveman-like character, while Honeybunch is a buxom woman in a short skirt and boots. The colors and features are typical of comic art from the 1960s and 70s, with a playful and rebellious tone. The text at the bottom teases a story about "Projunior and Honeybunch battle the sinister forces of Mr. Man."

    Bijou Funnies #4

    Various Artists, Jay Lynch, Robert Crumb, Skip Williamson, Kim Deitch, Jay Kinney, Daniel Clyne, Justin Green, The Print Mint, Inc.

    published 1970

    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  2014.126.18

    Not on view
  • Hydrogen Bomb and Biochemical Warfare Funnies

    Various Artists, Gilbert Shelton, Robert Crumb, Dave Sheridan, Kim Deitch, Jack Jackson, Greg Irons, Robert Williams, Fred Schrier, Frank Stack, S. Clay Wilson, Rip Off Press

    1970

    Paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.68

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a monster figure eating a planet-like object. The image shows a purplish creature with wide, yellow eyes and a gaping mouth filled with sharp teeth. Its head resembles city buildings. The monster has long arms reaching towards a cracked green sphere leaking substance. The background is deep blue with a hint of turbulence. The drawing is framed with a red border, and the text "SLOW DEATH FUNNIES" is visible at the top.

    Slow Death Funnies #1

    Fred Schrier, Last Gasp Eco Funnies, Last Gasp Eco Funnies, Tony Auth, Robert Crumb, Kim Deitch, Jack Jackson, Ron Cobb, Jeffery Hayes, Rory Hayes, Various Artists, Gilbert Shelton, Randy Tuten, Jim Evans, Jim Osborne, Dave Sheridan, Gary Grimshaw, Willy Mendes, Greg Irons

    1970

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with front cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.119

    Not on view
  • This is a comic book cover featuring cartoonish, exaggerated figures in a stylized manner typical of underground comix. The cover depicts characters with distinctive exaggerated features in a suburban setting under a bright, yellow sky. The title "San Francisco Comic Book" is displayed prominently at the top with additional text indicating "Adults Only." Various effects like stars and a lightning bolt are included in the artwork, resembling Robert Crumb's satirical style.

    San Francisco Comic Book #3

    Willy Mendes, The Print Mint, Inc., Jack Jackson, Jeffery Hayes, Jay Lynch, Joel Beck, Robert Williams, Rory Hayes, Gilbert Shelton, Mervinius, Spain Rodriguez, Larry Welz, Various Artists, S. Clay Wilson, Jim Osborne, Justin Green, Trina Robbins, Willy Murphy, George Metzger, Greg Irons, Kim Deitch, Robert Crumb, Gary Arlington

    1970

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with front cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.112

    Not on view
  • 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

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover titled "BOGEY MAN". The cover features bizarre, cartoonish characters with exaggerated features, predominantly in the foreground. The illustration is detailed, with grotesque textures and forms, giving an unsettling and surreal aesthetic to the scene. The main character at the center has a strange, distorted face and is surrounded by other equally bizarre figures. Speech bubbles on the cover add snippets of dialogue, enhancing the tone. The left side of the cover prominently displays the comic's series title "TALES OF TERROR". The color palette consists of blues, greens, yellows, and pinks, alongside intricate patterns contributing to a visually striking design.

    Bogeyman Comics #2

    Various Artists, Rory Hayes, Jay Lynch, Jim Osborne, Rick Griffin, Robert Crumb, Kim Deitch, S. Clay Wilson, Geoffrey Hayes, Goursau, San Francisco Comic Book Company

    Published 1969

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset illustrations in black on wove paper, front and back covers in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.24

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover. The title "BIJOU funnies" is displayed in colorful lettering at the top. The background is predominantly red with various comic characters. In the center, a cartoon character appears to be eating the cover with the words "CHOMP CHOMP CHOMP" and the quote, "HOLY KAZOOSIS! SOMEBODY STOP HIM! HE'S EATIN' TH' COVER!" In the background, there is a cityscape with a building and a figure using a telephone in black and white. Six circular panels along the sides feature comic characters named Sammy Smoot, Bob Kleen, Connie Lingus, Doc Dest, Nard, and Pat. The style is reminiscent of underground comix.

    Bijou Funnies #3

    Various Artists, Jay Lynch, Skip Williamson, Roger Brand, Kim Deitch, Jay Kinney, Rory Hayes, Daniel Clyne, Robert Crumb, Justin Green, 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  2014.126.17

    Not on view
  • ""

    Number 2: Scarey Comix

    Kim Deitch, Eric Fromm

    1968

    Photomechanical reporduction in black on blue wove paper  Accession ID  2014.126.97.2

    Not on view