Sunday, August 12, 2012

Joe Kubert 1926–2012


Eisner and Harvey Award-winning artist Joe Kubert has passed away at age 85. Along with being the co-creator of Sgt. Rock, a U.S. soldier serving in World War II, for DC Comics, his resume includes stints illustrating Hawkman, Tarzan, and the Unknown Soldier. In 1976, Kubert and his wife, Muriel, founded the Kubert School for cartoonists and comic book artists. 

(Image: cover of Star Spangled War Stories #187, May, 1975, Joe Kubert, DC Comics)

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