Gill Smitherman

born 1948

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This is a drawing of a comic book cover named "Yellow Dog Comics." The central image shows exaggerated cartoon characters, one resembling a bipedal duck tugging on the clothing of a large figure wearing brown leggings and red shoes. The large figure has smaller cartoon characters clinging to it. The cover is brightly colored with blues, browns, reds, and yellows, displaying the comic's title in bold letters at the top. On the left are panels showcasing characters named "Li'l Cute," "Absorbine Jr.," "Skutch," and "The Daily Duck."
Various Artists, Robert Crumb, Greg Irons, Jim Osborne, Ronald Lipking, Larry Welz, Richard Carse, Jay Lynch, Hak Vogrin, Gill Smitherman, Kay Rudin, S. Clay Wilson, Andy Martin, Peter Almasy, The Print Mint, Inc., Yellow Dog #13 / 14, 1969, 52-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations in black and cover in full color, Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts, 2014.126.159

Yellow Dog #13 / 14

Various Artists, Robert Crumb, Greg Irons, Jim Osborne, Ronald Lipking, Larry Welz, Richard Carse, Jay Lynch, Hak Vogrin, Gill Smitherman, Kay Rudin, S. Clay Wilson, Andy Martin, Peter Almasy, The Print Mint, Inc. · 1969 · 52-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations in black and cover in full color ·  Accession ID  2014.126.159