Classic Pin-Up Art of Jack Cole
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.89 (604 Votes) |
Asin | : | B06VTXX7XP |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 355 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
GREAT little book BUT!!! This is the softcover version of the same (ALMOST!) hardcover book released by Fantagraphics in 200GREAT little book BUT!!! goon town This is the softcover version of the same (ALMOST!) hardcover book released by Fantagraphics in 2004 (if memory serves me correctly). There is VERY little difference in the two versions, each having ALMOST all of the same cartoons, in ALMOST the same order. I probably wouldn't have bought the softcover if the product description had disclosed . (if memory serves me correctly). There is VERY little difference in the two versions, each having ALMOST all of the same cartoons, in ALMOST the same order. I probably wouldn't have bought the softcover if the product description had disclosed . Amberjack said and it's a great look at some of his more hard-to-find work. Another look at the infamous artist of Plastic Man and other features. I've read a lot about Jack Cole over the years, and I was thrilled to see this release.The man's a master artist, and it's a great look at some of his more hard-to-find work.. Favorite. estellamable Jack Cole was the most under rated pin up artist. He is my favorite and I'm in total love with all his drawings.
He also edits a series of art books for Fantagraphics. . His books include The Pin-Up Art of Dan DeCarlo (two volumes), The Pin-Up Art of Bill Wenzel, The Pin-up Art of Bill Ward, The Glamor Girls of Don Flowers, The Glamour Girls of Bill Ward, Classic Pin-Up Art of Jack Cole, and The Pin-Up Art of Humorama. A former staff writer for the Los Angeles Daily Journal, he is currently a regular contributor to the Los Angeles Times where he covers pop-culture. Jack Cole was born
But Cole’s contributions are visually indelible.” - Rod Lott, Bookgasm“The top pin-up cartoonist of his generation.” - Forum“A saucy joy.” - The List“Cole was a leading figure of mid-20th-century popular culture.” - Terry England. Jack Cole was a masterful comic book artist who helped define the golden age of his art form.” - The Village Voice“The 1
This beautifully reproduced selection of quirkily elegant, sensual pin-up art from Jack Cole's 1950s career as the premier Playboy cartoonist shows that there was far more to Cole than his brilliant Plastic Man.