New Yorker cartoonist Al Ross has died at the age of 100. Two of his brothers were cartoonists as well.
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New Yorker cartoonist Al Ross has died at the age of 100. Two of his brothers were cartoonists as well.
Damn man! I got terrified. I almost thought it was ALEX Ross.
Well, Al’s in a better place now.
http://www.amazon.com/Cartooning-Fundamentals-Al-Ross/dp/0873960807
One look at the cover, and you’ll recognize his style!
Cartoon Bank selection, for sale:
http://www.condenaststore.com/gallery.asp?cid=E00D9BD1F46948EC9BE6BD901947AF65&startat=/getthumb.asp&x=0&y=0&page=6&Search=al+ross&CategoryID=146227
Early work, and an appreciation:
http://www.elisteincartoons.com/node/3048
His brothers:
Ben Roth
Irv Roir
Salo
http://www.elisteincartoons.com/node/1345
three, not two, of al’s brothers were working cartoonists. (as detailed in my book “weird but true toon factoids”).
According to one site, he created cartoons until he was 90. Wow.