Jack Katz (artist)
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Jack Katz was an American comic book artist and writer, painter, and art teacher known for his graphic novel The First Kingdom, a 24-issue epic he began during the era of underground comix.
Katz in 2018
Exciting War #6, Standard Comics, art by Jack Katz, inks by Aldo Rubano, Nov 1952.
Katz in his studio
Bud Plant Inc.
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Bud Plant Inc. was a wholesale comics distributor active in the 1970s and 1980s during the growth of the direct market. The company also published a selection of comics and zines during the same perio
Jack Katz (artist)
…is dedicated to his then-wife, Carolyn. The epic was published by Comics & Comix Co. from 1974 to 1977, at which point publication was taken over by Bud Plant Inc. (a Comics & Comix co-founder) and completed in 1986. Early praise for Kingdom came from Playboy magazine and the Rocket's Blast Comicollector fanzine…
Bud Plant at the 1982 San Diego Comic-Con
Bud Plant's booth at the 1982 San Diego Comic-Con