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Mad #3 Complete 8-Page Story "Dragged Net!" Original Art (EC, 1953)
Auction: 04/30/2020 - 5/2/2020
Lot: 91020
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Will William Elder AUCTION RECORDS
1922 Bronx, New York - 2008 Rockleigh, New Jersey. Known for: Magazine cartoons, caricature.
A satiric cartoonist "whose frantic, gag filled illustrations helped to define the comic identity of Mad Magazine" and creator for Playboy Magazine of the cartoon series, "Little Annie Fanny", Will... Read full biography
A satiric cartoonist "whose frantic, gag filled illustrations helped to define the comic identity of Mad Magazine" and creator for Playboy Magazine of the cartoon series, "Little Annie Fanny", Will Elder, born in the Bronx, spent most of his career in New York City. He was born with the name Wolf... Read full biography
A satiric cartoonist "whose frantic, gag filled illustrations helped to define the comic identity of Mad Magazine" and creator for Playboy Magazine of the cartoon series, "Little Annie Fanny", Will Elder, born in the Bronx, spent most of his career in New York City. He was born with the name Wolf William Eisenberg, which he changed to Will Elder after service in World War II. Growing up with public school education and attendance at the High School of Music and Art, he was much more interested... Read full biography
A satiric cartoonist "whose frantic, gag filled illustrations helped to define the comic identity of Mad Magazine" and creator for Playboy Magazine of the cartoon series, "Little Annie Fanny", Will Elder, born in the Bronx, spent most of his career in New York City. He was born with the name Wolf William Eisenberg, which he changed to Will Elder after service in World War II. Growing up with public school education and attendance at the High School of Music and Art, he was much more interested at sporting events in drawing caricatures of the players and keeping score. Fellow students were Harvey Kurtzman, the future founder of Mad and Al Jaffee, who also became cartoonist for the magazine. Elder studied a year at the National Academy of... Read full biography
A satiric cartoonist "whose frantic, gag filled illustrations helped to define the comic identity of Mad Magazine" and creator for Playboy Magazine of the cartoon series, "Little Annie Fanny", Will Elder, born in the Bronx, spent most of his career in New York City. He was born with the name Wolf William Eisenberg, which he changed to Will Elder after service in World War II. Growing up with public school education and attendance at the High School of Music and Art, he was much more interested at sporting events in drawing caricatures of the players and keeping score. Fellow students were Harvey Kurtzman, the future founder of Mad and Al Jaffee, who also became cartoonist for the magazine. Elder studied a year at the National Academy of Design in New York, and during World War II, served in the army doing topographical drawing includi... Read full biography
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Will William Elder 
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeMAD #6 "Ping Pong!" King Kong Parody Complete 7-Page Story Original Art (EC, 1953)
Will William Elder Auction: 06/26/2025 - 6/29/2025Lot: 92011Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeMAD #7 Complete 8-Page Story "Shermlock Shomes!" Original Art (EC, 1953)
Will William Elder Auction: 07/09/2020 - 7/12/2020Lot: 91023Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeBill Elder MAD #2 Complete 7-Page Story Mole! (EC, 1952)
Will William Elder Auction: 02/23/2017 - 2/25/2017Lot: 92176Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeMad #20 Complete 8-Page Story "Katchandhammer Kids!" Original Art (EC, 1955)
Will William Elder Auction: 11/18/2021 - 11/19/2021Lot: 91010Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeBill (Will) Elder Panic #3 Complete 8-Page Story "Li'l Melvin" Original Art (EC, 1954).
Will William Elder Auction: 04/04/2024 - 4/7/2024Lot: 92037Subscribe or get free alerts
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