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Robert Dennis Crumb (/ k r ʌ m /; born August 30, 1943) is an American cartoonist who often signs his work R. Crumb. His work displays a nostalgia for American folk culture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and satire of contemporary American culture.
Robert Crumb - R. Crumb in short - was a spearhead of the American underground comix movement that emerged during the 1960s, and has remained one of the most relevant creators of alternative comics since. He became a cult figure through taboo-breaking stories strictly intended for adults.
Jul 18, 2024 · R. Crumb, American counterculture comic book artist and social satirist, known for his distinctive artwork and excellent marriage of drawing and narrative and for creating such well-known characters as Fritz the Cat and Mr. Natural.
Robert Crumb, a pioneer in the underground comix movement of the 1960s, collects 78-rpm blues records from the 1920s and '30s and is moving soon with his wife (fellow comics artist Aline Kominsky-Crumb) and daughter to a house in southern France that he is trading for some of his sketchbooks.
"A Short History of America" is a 1979 comic by American cartoonist Robert Crumb, first published by CoEvolution Quarterly and later reprinted that same year in Snoid Comics by Kitchen Sink Press.The work depicts the transformation of the American wilderness into a state of urban decay caused by human development while reflecting the green, environmental themes popular with the counterculture of the 1970s. It is considered one of Crumb's most famous works outside his usual genre of ...
For over four decades R. Crumb has subverted the popular comic book medium to address the absurdity of social convention. Discover his Robert Crumb's artwork here.
Robert Dennis Crumb (; born August 30, 1943) is an American cartoonist who often signs his work R. Crumb. His work displays a nostalgia for American folk culture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and satire of contemporary American culture.
Apr 30, 2012 · Robert Crumb, often known simply as R. Crumb, began to draw at the age of two. By the age of ten, Crumb, born in Philadelphia in 1943, was an avid fan of comic strips, and by 16, he was...
Feb 13, 2007 · Underground comic book artist Robert Crumb created ZAP COMIX and is the artist behind such 1960s and 1970s icons as Mr. Natural, Fritz the Cat, and Keep-on-Truckin.
Apr 18, 2016 · Robert Crumb is obsessed with women. At the age of 72, the artist (who goes by the pen name R. Crumb), continues to draw them prolifically and passionately, and with the same provocative appeal as at the start of his career as a cartoonist in the 1960s.
