| SCHOMBURG, ALEX |
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SCHOMBURG, ALEX [1905-98] (artist) |
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| | Biographical |
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Birthplace: Puerto Rico; moved to New York in '12; moved to Oregon in '62 |
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| | Pen names |
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AL REID at TOBY PRESS on JON JUAN |
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XELA; AUGUST SCHOMBURG [in other media] |
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| | Education |
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Private art instruction |
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| | Print Media (non-comics) |
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Artist: Commercial art: for General Electric; Great Northern Railroad; Westinghouse; Sanka Coffee |
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Artist: Staff: National Screen Service early-1930s-44 [film backgrounds] |
> 30s 40 41 42 43 44 |
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Illustrator: Featured in paperback: Chroma: The Art of Alex Schomburg 1986 |
> 86 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Danger: Dinosaurs 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Islands in the Sky 1952 |
> 52 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Marooned on Mars 1952 |
> 52 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Missing Men of Saturn 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Mission to the Moon 1956 |
> 56 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Mists of Dawn 1952 |
> 52 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Planet of Light 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Rocket Jockey 1952 |
> 52 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Rocket to Luna 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Rockets to Nowhere 1954 |
> 54 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Secret of Saturn's Rings 1954 |
> 54 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Secret of the Martian Moons 1955 |
> 55 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Ships, Shoals and Amphores 1961 |
> 61 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Son of the Stars 1952 |
> 52 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Step to the Stars 1954 |
> 54 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: The Comic Book Killer 1988 |
> 88 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: The Lost Planet 1956 |
> 56 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: The Mysterious Planet 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Trouble on Titan 1954 |
> 54 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: Vandals of the Void 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Hardcover: World at Bay 1954 |
> 54 |
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Illustrator: Hardcovers: Winston Juvenile series |
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Illustrator: Juvenile books: Coloring book; picture puzzles |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Air War 1942 |
> 42 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Amazing Stories 1960-65 |
> 60 61 62 63 64 65 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Analog 1978 |
> 78 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Asimov's Science Fiction Adventure 1977-81 |
> 77 78 79 80 81 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Astrology |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Boys' Life 1938-39 |
> 38 39 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Cosmic Stories 1977 |
> 77 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Dynamic Science Fiction 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Electrical Experimenter [cover] 1925 |
> 25 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Everyday Astrology |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Fantastic 1960-61/63 |
> 60 61 63 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Fantastic Story Quarterly 1951-55 |
> 51 52 53 54 55 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Fantastic Universe 1953-55 |
> 53 54 55 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Flying Aces [covers] 1938-39/41 |
> 38 39 41 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Future 1953-54 |
> 53 54 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Galaxy Science Fiction 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Adventure 1978 |
> 78 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 1977-82 |
> 77 78 79 80 81 82 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 1953/77-81 |
> 53 77 78 79 80 81 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Mystery Tales |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Popular Crossword Puzzles |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Radio Craft [50 covers] 1942-c45 |
> 42 43 44 45 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Radio magazine 1920s-30s |
> 20s 30s |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Rocket Stories 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Satellite Science Fiction 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Science Fiction Adventures 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Science Fiction Plus 1953 |
> 53 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Science Fiction Quarterly 1954 |
> 54 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Science and Invention |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Science and Invention 1925 [first work] |
> 25 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Space Stories 1952-53 |
> 52 53 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Startling Stories 1939-40/43/51-55 |
> 39 40 43 51 52 53 54 55 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Strange Stories 1939-40 |
> 39 40 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Texas Rangers 1937-48 |
> 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Thrilling Adventures 1935-40 |
> 35 36 37 38 39 40 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Thrilling Wonder Stories 1938-42/44/51-55 |
> 38 39 40 41 42 44 51 52 53 54 55 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Uncanny Tales 1941 |
> 41 |
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Illustrator: Magazines: Wonder Stories Annual 1951-53 |
> 51 52 53 |
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Illustrator: Paperback: Best of Astounding 1978 |
> 78 |
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Illustrator: Paperback: Challenge of the Sea 1960 |
> 60 |
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Illustrator: Paperback: Earth's Last Citadel |
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Illustrator: Paperback: Exile 1964 |
> 64 |
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Illustrator: Paperback: Judgment on Janus 1963 |
> 63 |
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Illustrator: Paperback: Lord of Thunder |
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Illustrator: Paperback: Time Axis |
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Illustrator: Paperback: Well of the Worlds |
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Illustrator: War panoramas: Whitman books and picture puzzles |
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| | Performing Arts |
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Designer: Film: [Production] Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey |
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| | Commercial Art & Design |
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Artist: Fifth Avenue window displays |
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Co-owner: Commercial studio 1923- partnered with brothers |
> 23 20s |
| | Additional biography |
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Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists 1988/99 |
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Great Comic Book Artists, 1986 |
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| | Honors |
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Doc Smith Lensman Award 1976 |
> 76 |
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Eisner Award Hall of Fame 1999 |
> 99 |
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Frank R. Paul Award 1984 |
> 84 |
| | Comics in other media |
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Cover (a) 1988 for GANGSTERS AT WAR comic book insert |
> 88 |
| | Comics Studio (Shop) |
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L. B. COLE STUDIO (a) 1944-45 unconfirmed |
> 44 45 |
| | Note on comics career |
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Top comics cover artist for MARVEL, PINES and HARVEY 1940s |
> 40s |
| | BETTER PUBLICATIONS |
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AMERICAN EAGLE (a) 1943-45 |
> 43 44 45 |
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BRAD SPENCER (a) 1944-47 |
> 44 45 46 47 |
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BRICK BRADFORD (a) 1948 |
> 48 |
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CAPTAIN FUTURE (a) 1942-43 |
> 42 43 |
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Covers (a) 1941-50 |
> 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 |
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DOC STRANGE (a) 1943 |
> 43 |
| | HARVEY COMICS |
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CAPTAIN FREEDOM (a) 1944 |
> 44 |
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Covers (a) 1944 |
> 44 |
| | HOLYOKE PUBLICATIONS |
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CAT-MAN (a) 1944 |
> 44 |
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Covers (a) 1944 |
> 44 |
| | I.W. PUBLICATIONS |
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JON JUAN (a) 1958 reprint |
> 58 |
| | MARVEL COMICS |
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CAPTAIN AMERICA (a) 1942-43 |
> 42 43 |
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CAPTAIN DARING THE SKY DEVIL (a) 1943 |
> 43 |
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CAPTAIN WONDER (a) 1943 |
> 43 |
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Covers (a) 1940-46/75/77 |
> 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 75 77 |
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HUMAN TORCH (a) 1977 chapter in Invaders |
> 77 |
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HUMAN TORCH (p) 1944 |
> 44 |
| | NOVELTY COMICS |
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TONI GAYLE (a) 1949 unconfirmed |
> 49 |
| | TOBY PRESS |
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JON JUAN, WORLD'S GREATEST LOVER (a) 1950-51 |
> 50 51 |
| | ZIFF-DAVIS COMICS |
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AMAZING ADVENTURES~ (a) 1950 |
> 50 |
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Covers (paint) 1951 |
> 51 |