Biography of jack katz

Jack Katz (artist)

American comics creator

Jack Katz

Katz in 2018

Born (1927-09-27) September 27, 1927 (age 97)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Area(s)artist, writer
Pseudonym(s)Jay Hawk, Vaughn Beering, Alac Justice, Alec Justice, David Hadley

Notable works

The First Kingdom
AwardsInkpot Award, 1982

Jack Katz (born September 27, 1927)[1][2] is an American comic book artist and writer, painter and art teacher known for his graphic novelThe First Kingdom, a 24-issue epic he began during the era of underground comix.

Jack Katz, an East Bay artist from the Golden Age of comics ...

Influenced by such illustrative comic-strip artists as Hal Foster and Alex Raymond, Katz attended the School of Industrial Art in New York City. He began working for comic-book publishers in the 1940s, during the period fans and historians call the Golden Age of Comic Books. Though continuing to work in comics through the 1950s, his slow pace and highly detailed, idiosyncratic art style prompted him to le Jack Katz (businessman) - Wikiwand HOZYX