Born: 1911 December 25 in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1996 January 28 in Paris, Île-de-France, France
Biography: Other career notes:
Co-founder and Teacher: School of Visual Arts (Cartoonists and Illustrators School), 1947-1970.
Teacher: Academy of Newspaper Art, New York City (founder), 1944-1946.
Teacher: Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California, 1981-1996.
Teacher: Art History through the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.), 1933-1934.
Teacher: Parsons School of Design, New York City, 1976-1979.
Painter: exhibits: Musée des Arts Decoratifs at the Louvre in Paris, France.
Other biographical sources:
World Encyclopedia of Comics, 1976, 1998.
Cartoonist PROfiles, 1977.
Comics Scene Magazine #5, September 1982 (interview).
The Comics Journal #166-167, 1994.
Comics Buyer's Guide, August 23, 1996 (obituary).
Comics Forum [U.K.] #10, Spring 1996.
A Gallery of Rogues: Cartoonists' Self-Caricatures, 1998.
Ink-Slinger Profiles by Alex Jay in The Stripper's Guide blog, March 11, 2015.
lambiek.net and wikipedia.org
Syndication comic work:
various features (Associate Editors Syndicate) 1926 (art assistant).
Famous Churches of the World daily panel (Associate Editors Syndicate) 1926 (writer, pencils, and inks).
Ivy Hemmanhaw Say daily (Bonnet-Brown Syndicate), 1932-1933 (reportedly created in 1929, saw publication in 1932-1933, writer, pencils, and inks).
Odd Occupations and Strange Accidents daily ? (Ledd Features Syndicate) 1930 (writer, pencils, and inks).
various features (King Features Syndicate) 1934 (on staff, pencils and inks).
Pieces of Eight daily (McNaught Syndicate) 1935-1936 (pencils and inks).
Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1937-1945, 1981 (reprints) (pencils and inks).
Drago Sunday (New York Post Syndicate) 1945-1946 (writer, pencils, and inks).
Miracle Jones Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1947-1948 (writer, pencils, and inks).
Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1947-1950 (writer, pencils, and inks).
Tarzan daily (United Feature Syndicate) 1972-1973 (pencils and inks).
Art Institute of Chicago 1923 ? to ?
Notes: Attended starting at the age of 12, circa 1923. Did not graduate, took classes at same time attending high school.
National Cartoonists Society
Type: president
Notes: Past President and Member of the Board of Directors.
Publication Title: Burne Hogarth's King Arthur Portfolio Volume 1
(fine arts) - Role: artist
- Year: 1983
Employer Name : Richard Pryor
Publication Title: Burne Hogarth's King Arthur Portfolio Volume 2
(fine arts) - Role: artist
- Year: 1983
Employer Name : Richard Pryor
Publication Title: Cartoonist PROfiles
(magazine) - Role: writer
- Year: 1977
Employer Name : Jud Hurd
Publication Title: Drawing Dynamic Hands
(book) - Role: writer
- Year: 1977
Employer Name : Watson-Guptill Publications
Notes: Wrote and drew the illustrations.
Publication Title: Drawing the Human Head
(book) - Role: writer
- Year: 1965
Employer Name : Watson-Guptill Publications, a division of Billboard Publications. Inc.
Notes: Wrote and drew the illustrations.
Publication Title: Dynamic Anatomy
(book) - Role: writer
- Year: 1958
Employer Name : Watson-Guptill Publications
Notes: Wrote and drew the illustrations.
Publication Title: Dynamic Figure Drawing
(book) - Role: writer
- Year: 1970
Employer Name : Watson-Guptill Publications
Notes: Wrote and drew the illustrations.
Publication Title: Dynamic Light and Shade
(book) - Role: writer
- Year: 1981
Employer Name : Watson-Guptill Publications
Notes: Wrote and drew the illustrations.
Publication Title: Dynamic Wrinkles and Drapery
(book) - Role: writer
- Year: 1988
Employer Name : Watson-Guptill Publications
Notes: Wrote and drew the illustrations. Published October 1995.
Publication Title: Lemming presente: Sampler
(other) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Bondage
Notes: LP album art circa 1980s.
Publication Title: The Arcane Eye of Hogarth
(book) - Role: artist
- Year: 1992
Employer Name : Fantagraphics
Notes: Non-comic print media. Reprints of Burne Hogarth's artwork.
Publication Title: The Artist's Monthly
(magazine) - Role: writer
Work Title: Selecting The Right Art School, The Cartoonist's and Illustrator's Center
Publication Title: The Dispatch (Lexington, North Carolina)
(newspaper) - Role: writer
- Year: 1963
Work Title: Our American Art Heritage
Notes: Published November 9, 1963.