tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post603585916938865283..comments2024-03-28T22:57:07.128-04:00Comments on ILLUSTRATION ART: JIMMY SWINNERTON AT THE DAWN OF COMIC STRIPSDavid Apatoffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11293486149879229016noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-84691929958066360122009-01-22T23:10:00.000-05:002009-01-22T23:10:00.000-05:00How did you get your pictures to be such high qual...How did you get your pictures to be such high quality? <BR/><BR/>Mine look like this:<BR/><BR/>http://picasaweb.google.com/haycoxm/EarlyComics#yourenglishteachermaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321337818248928489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-47868887536148616922008-07-04T12:26:00.000-04:002008-07-04T12:26:00.000-04:00Does anyone have information about Swinnerton's la...Does anyone have information about Swinnerton's landscape art? I'm particularly interested in a work called "Blossom Smoke Tree" but I'm not finding much about that aspect of his art. Any leads would be greatly appreciated!<BR/><BR/>GerriAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-80990155433550699272008-06-19T18:08:00.000-04:002008-06-19T18:08:00.000-04:00I'm kind of amazed at how those early "primitive" ...I'm kind of amazed at how those early "primitive" strips blow the doors off the stuff we have today!Jack Ruttanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11202365155540203592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-23973534997560938532008-06-19T08:11:00.000-04:002008-06-19T08:11:00.000-04:00Steve (second Steve), I never cease to be amazed a...Steve (second Steve), I never cease to be amazed at the scope of the material you have archived. I'm glad your organization is out there preserving this work.David Apatoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11293486149879229016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-40113735182435601242008-06-19T00:01:00.000-04:002008-06-19T00:01:00.000-04:00Mark-- yup, those were some wide open spaces back ...Mark-- yup, those were some wide open spaces back then.<BR/><BR/>Anonymous, I didn't know that about Parrish.David Apatoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11293486149879229016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-87241683458666841562008-06-18T23:57:00.000-04:002008-06-18T23:57:00.000-04:00Thanks, Steve-- I really enjoyed the crumbling pap...Thanks, Steve-- I really enjoyed the crumbling paper section of your blog; thanks for preserving such great material.<BR/><BR/>Omwo-- once again, a great way to characterize the phenomenon!<BR/><BR/>andreas, I agree with you on both counts.David Apatoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11293486149879229016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-11336712447548487272008-06-18T19:32:00.000-04:002008-06-18T19:32:00.000-04:00Your article inspired me to post some examples of ...Your article inspired me to post some examples of Swinnerton too...<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.animationarchive.org/2008/06/cartooning-jimmy-swinnerton.html" REL="nofollow">http://www.animationarchive.org/2008/06/cartooning-jimmy-swinnerton.html</A><BR/><BR/>Thanks!<BR/>SteveStephen Worthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01047366337202801862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-9365674561833209042008-06-18T09:40:00.000-04:002008-06-18T09:40:00.000-04:00Maxfield Parrish also survived TB to live into his...Maxfield Parrish also survived TB to live into his 90sAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-67357579008429084492008-06-18T08:45:00.000-04:002008-06-18T08:45:00.000-04:00Ah, what a different time it was. What I can't fig...Ah, what a different time it was. What I can't figure out was how'd he beat TB. He wouldn't be the first historical figure to live past the life expectancy that some doctor handed out,'Doc'Holiday comes to mind. <BR/><BR/>Anyway great post David, I like finding out about these cartoonists from days gone by.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08647357367202337917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-61615296630816903632008-06-18T07:12:00.000-04:002008-06-18T07:12:00.000-04:00yes, thanks alot for posting.swinnerton is new to ...yes, thanks alot for posting.<BR/>swinnerton is new to me and ill be looking for more about him after work.<BR/><BR/>also:<BR/>steven stwalleys site seems niceAndreas Schusterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-24732587099907806792008-06-18T06:26:00.000-04:002008-06-18T06:26:00.000-04:00I love these deranged, morally questionable, beaut...I love these deranged, morally questionable, beautiful losers. :)<BR/><BR/>Thanks for this great post.António Araújohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10477716038667816702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12189014.post-16069074507527046742008-06-18T00:29:00.000-04:002008-06-18T00:29:00.000-04:00Really nice article on Swinnerton! Thanks!I've pos...Really nice article on Swinnerton! Thanks!<BR/><BR/>I've posted a whole lot of other Swinnerton art here, if you're interested:<BR/><BR/>http://www.stwallskull.com/blog/?cat=44<BR/><BR/>Enjoy!<BR/><BR/>Best wishes,<BR/><BR/>Steven StwalleyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com