EC Artists

Art by Reed Crandall

Here is a list of the great EC artists and lists of some informative books and articles written about them.

JOHNNY CRAIG, 1926-

Comic Book Marketplace #80, Johnny Craig (2000) - New
Diehl, Digby: Tales from the Crypt. Official Archives (EC history, including films and videos) (1996)

Original EC Artist Bio from the Fifties

REED CRANDALL, 1917-1982

Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

Comic Art & Graffix Gallery Artist Biographies: Reed Crandall

JACK DAVIS, 1926- Cover by Davis

Comic Book Marketplace #80, Art of Jack Davis (2000) - New
Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Harrison, Hank: Art of Jack Davis (1987)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

Original EC Artist Bio from the Fifties

WILLIAM ELDER (Bill, Will), 1922-

Comics Journal 177: EC Issue (May 1995)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

GEORGE EVANS, 1920-

Comics Journal 177: EC Issue (May 1995)
Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

Aces High, George Evans interwiev (by Andy Lee)

ALBERT FELDSTEIN (Al), editor, 1925-
Cover by Feldstein

Comic Book Marketplace #80, Consummate comics creator & editor Al Feldstein (2000) - New
Comics Journal 177: EC Issue (May 1995)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

FRANK FRAZETTA, 1928-

Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

WILLIAM GAINES (Bill), publisher, 1922-1992

Jacobs, Dale: MAD World of Bill Gaines

Comic Art & Graffix Gallery Artist Biographies: William Gaines

GRAHAM INGELS (Ghastly), horror artist, 1915-1991

Comic Book Marketplace #80, Not-so-ghastly Graham Ingels (2000) - New
Diehl, Digby: Tales from the Crypt. Official Archives (EC history, including films and videos) (1996)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

Original EC Artist Bio from the Fifties

JACK KAMEN, good girl artist, 1920-

Comic Book Marketplace #80, From the case file of Jack Kamen (2000) - New
Diehl, Digby: Tales from the Crypt. Official Archives (EC history, including films and videos) (1996

BERNARD KRIGSTEIN, 1919-1990

Benton, Mike: Masters of Imagination (1994)
Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

HARVEY KURTZMAN, war and humor editor and artist, 1924-1993

Benton, Mike: Masters of Imagination (1994)
Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Kurtzman, Harvey: My Life as a Cartoonist
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

JOE ORLANDO, 1927-1998

Diehl, Digby: Tales from the Crypt. Official Archives (EC history, including films and videos) (1996)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

Original EC Artist Bio from the Fifties

JOHN SEVERIN, 1921-

Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

MARIE SEVERIN, colorist

Diehl, Digby: Tales from the Crypt. Official Archives (EC history, including films and videos) (1996)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

AL WILLIAMSON, scifi artist, 1931-

Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)
Van Hise, James: Art of Al Williamson (1983)

BASIL WOLVERTON, 1909-1978 Cover by Wolverton

Benton, Mike: Masters of Imagination (1994)
Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

Basil Wolverton Home Page
Basil Wolverton Works - New
Basil Wolverton's Apocalypse - New
Bud Plant Illustrated Books Biographies: Basil Wolverton

WALLACE WOOD (Wally), scifi artist, 1927-81

Benton, Mike: Masters of Imagination (1994)
Comic Book Marketplace 44: Wallace Wood Issue (Feb 1997)
Comics Journal 197: Wallace Wood Issue (Jul 1997)
Goulart, Ron: Great Comic Book Artists (artist presentations) (1986)
Malloy, Alex: Comic Book Artists. Listings and Values for their Comics (1993)

Bud Plant Illustrated Books Biographies: Wallace Wood
Comic Art & Graffix Gallery Artist Biographies: Wallace Wood
Hickcock, John: Wally Wood Letters
Original EC Artist Bio from the Fifties
Wallace Wood (Roots in Finland - Juuret Suomessa)

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