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Frederick Opper PUBLICATIONS
1857 Madison, Lake County, Ohio - 1937. Known for: Political and humorous cartoons.
Frederick Burr Opper created several famous newspaper comics, such as 'Happy Hooligan', which made its first appearance in March, 1900 in the William Randolph Hearst journals. In 1871, when he was... Read full biography
Frederick Burr Opper created several famous newspaper comics, such as 'Happy Hooligan', which made its first appearance in March, 1900 in the William Randolph Hearst journals. In 1871, when he was only fourteen years old, Opper started drawing cartoons for "The Madison Gazette". At the age of... Read full biography
Frederick Burr Opper created several famous newspaper comics, such as 'Happy Hooligan', which made its first appearance in March, 1900 in the William Randolph Hearst journals. In 1871, when he was only fourteen years old, Opper started drawing cartoons for "The Madison Gazette". At the age of twenty, he moved to the magazine 'Wild Oats', where he accepted a job as a staff artist. Meanwhile, he also did freelance work for other magazines including "Puck" and "Harper's Bazaar". Opper created the... Read full biography
Frederick Burr Opper created several famous newspaper comics, such as 'Happy Hooligan', which made its first appearance in March, 1900 in the William Randolph Hearst journals. In 1871, when he was only fourteen years old, Opper started drawing cartoons for "The Madison Gazette". At the age of twenty, he moved to the magazine 'Wild Oats', where he accepted a job as a staff artist. Meanwhile, he also did freelance work for other magazines including "Puck" and "Harper's Bazaar". Opper created the characters Alphonse & Gaston and Maud the Mule. For several years, he worked for the "New York Journal", drawing a weekly comic. Five years before his death, Opper was forced to stop drawing because of eye problems. He died in 1937, at the age of 80.... Read full biography
Frederick Burr Opper created several famous newspaper comics, such as 'Happy Hooligan', which made its first appearance in March, 1900 in the William Randolph Hearst journals. In 1871, when he was only fourteen years old, Opper started drawing cartoons for "The Madison Gazette". At the age of twenty, he moved to the magazine 'Wild Oats', where he accepted a job as a staff artist. Meanwhile, he also did freelance work for other magazines including "Puck" and "Harper's Bazaar". Opper created the characters Alphonse & Gaston and Maud the Mule. For several years, he worked for the "New York Journal", drawing a weekly comic. Five years before his death, Opper was forced to stop drawing because of eye problems. He died in 1937, at the age of 80.
Frederick Opper - Artist Info
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pages100 Years of American Newspaper Comics An Illustrated Encyclopedia
1996Horn, Maurice (editor)414 pages (color)Frederic Remington & Turn of the Century America
1995Nemerov, Alexander244 pages (color)The Art of Exclusion Representing Blacks in the 19th Century
1990Boime, Albert256 pagesThe Encyclopedia of American Comics From 1897 to the Present
1990Goulart, Ron (Editor)408 pages (color)Facing History The Black Image in American Art 1710-1940
1990
(Exhibition catalog)McElroy, Guy C190 pages (color)The Smithsonian Collection of Newspaper Comics
1988Blackbeard, Bill and Martin Williams334 pages (color)Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesNational Portrait Gallery Collection Illustrated Checklist
1985Smithsonian Institution461 pagesDictionary of American Artists
1982Opitz, Glenn372 pagesMasters of Caricature From Hogarth & Gillray to Scarfe & Levine
1981Feaver, William240 pages (color)The Political Cartoon
1981Press, Charles389 pagesThe Artist and the Child Exhibition of Children's Books
1980
(Exhibition catalog)Boston Public Library96 pagesTurn-of-the-Century America Paintings, Graphics, Photographs 1890-1910
1977
(Exhibition catalog)Hills, Patricia194 pages (color)Editorial and Political Cartooning From Earliest Times to the Present
1976Hoff, Syd416 pagesThe Image of America in Caricature & Cartoon
1976
(Exhibition catalog)Tyler, Ron228 pages (color)Art In America From Colonial Days Through the Nineteenth Century
1969Myron, Robert/Abner Sundell186 pagesComic Art in America
1959Becker, Stephen387 pagesThe Comics
1947Waugh, Coulton360 pages (color)American Book Illustrators Bibliographic Checklist of 123 Artists
1938Bolton, Theodore290 pagesHistory of American Graphic Humor 1865-1938
1938Murrell, William267 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages