Will Eisner
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William Erwin Eisner was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series The Spirit was noted for i
Eisner in 2004
Wow, What a Magazine! No. 3 (Sept. 1936): Cover art by a teenage Eisner.
Eisner's cover for The Spirit (Quality Comics) #21, June 1950.
Premiere issue of the U.S. Army publication PS (June 1951), designed to be a "postscript" to related publications. Art by Eisner.
Bob Kane
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Robert Kane was an American comic book writer, animator, and artist who was traditionally credited as the creator of Batman but is now credited as his co-creator. Kane likewise worked on many other ea
Will Eisner
…Eisner also drew $10-a-page illustrations for pulp magazines, including Western Sheriffs and Outlaws. In 1936, high-school friend and fellow cartoonist Bob Kane, of future Batman fame, suggested that the 19-year-old Eisner try selling cartoons to the new comic book Wow, What A Magazine! "Comic books" at the…
Kane in 1966
Grave of Bob Kane, at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills