Artist · United States
“comics artist”
1921
The Bronx
United States
illustrator
2008
Rockleigh
Will Elder.
United States, 1921 to 2008
William Elder (born Wolf William Eisenberg; September 22, 1921, May 15, 2008) was an American illustrator and comic book artist who worked in numerous areas of commercial art but is best known for a frantically funny cartoon style that helped launch Harvey Kurtzman's Mad comic book in 1952. Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner said, "He was a zany, and a lovable one." Longtime Mad writer-cartoonist Al Jaffee called Elder "Absolutely brilliant... he was the star from the beginning.
Biodata
- Born
- 1921, The Bronx
- Died
- 2008, Rockleigh
- Citizenship
- United States
- Work
- comics artist, illustrator, painter, graphic artist
Will Elder, in numbers
Sketchbook