|
|
|
from Auction House Records.
Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #45 Cover Original Art (Dell, 1944).
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
|
|
|
Walt Kelly, creator of Pogo, was a cartoonist and humorist of considerable talent. He used his own personal version of the Okefenokee Swamp as a slapstick wonderland and populated it with a wild array of talking, wisecracking, animals. He also drew for comic books, worked in animation for Disney, and served for a time as a political cartoonist.
Walter Crawford Kelly was born in Philadelphia. He moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1915, along with, as he put it, "father, mother, sister and (showing 500 of 4750 characters). |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Walt Kelly is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
Cartoonists
|
Subscriber Members, please Log On for artist biographies and for all services.
|
If you are not currently a member, please See Details about membership, which includes biography access, auction records, and many other features available to our day, month, or yearly Subscriber Members! | | This artist's biography is accessible freely to anyone every Friday. |
|
|