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48 MORT DRUCKER CARICATURES I fear that anyone younger than about 50 will not recognize these 48 well-known people from Mort Drucker's hundreds of...

This post is the last in a series on the artists featured in the exhibition at the Delaware Art Museum, State of the Art: Illustration 100 Years After Howard Pyle. Comic strips were still new when Howard Pyle passed away. In the century that followed, comic strips evolved into a major part of modern illustration. Comic books, graphic novels, webcomix and other forms of sequential art now attract serious art reviews and win cultural prizes. So when it came to selecting a living artist to…

This lovely drawing was a single panel in a story by Mort Drucker for MAD Magazine in 1972. It occupied a mere 3.75 inches x 1...

When artist Mort Drucker was a boy, he was left handed. He wrote and drew with his left hand but his parents forced him to change to his right hand-- a now discredited practice that conflicts with the natural wiring of the brain, leads to inferior results and can cause developmental problems in a child. This is the brilliant work Drucker was able to create using his "second best" hand. Makes you wonder what Drucker might've been capable of doing with his left hand if he'd been left to…