Henry Martin (cartoonist)
Henry Martin (July 15, 1925 – June 30, 2020) was an American cartoonist.American Academy of Art in Chicago. He was the father of popular children's author Ann M. Martin.[4]
According to a press release from Princeton University:
- Martin worked as a cartoonist and illustrator for more than 50 years, publishing in The New Yorker, Punch, Ladies' Home Journal, The Saturday Evening Post, the Princeton Alumni Weekly and many other magazines. His single-panel comic strip, "Good News/Bad News," was nationally syndicated, and he wrote and/or illustrated more than 35 books. He retired in 1995.[5]
In the 1950s and 1960s Mr. Martin provided numerous comic illustrations for books published by the Peter Pauper Press in Mount Vernon. Martin received the National Cartoonists Society Gag Cartoon Award for 1978 for his work.
He died on 30 June 2020 at the age of 94.[6]
Works
- Martin, Henry (1977). Yak! Yak! Yak! Blah! Blah! Blah!. Scribner. ISBN 9780684151267.
- Martin, Henry (1977). Good News, Bad News. Scribner. ISBN 978-0684148441.
See also
- Notable alumni of St. Mark's School of Texas
References
- ^ Maslin, Mitch. "The New Yorker Cartoonists A-Z". Ink Spill. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
- ^ "Letter from Ann | Scholastic.com".
- ^ Princetoniana Committee Oral History Project, "Interview of Henry Martin Archived 2016-01-09 at the Wayback Machine, p. 4-5 (pdf).
- ^ Ann Martin, "An Interview With My Father, Cartoonist Henry Martin" (February 2014)
- ^ News at Princeton, "Cartoonist Henry Martin donates art, books" (April 7, 2010).
- ^ Henry Martin: 1925- 2020
External links
- Ann Martin, Happy Father’s Day, Dad (May 2000)
- NCS Awards
- Mark Anderson, Henry Martin – An Appreciation (January 2014)
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