Born: 1907 January 1 in Minot, North Dakota, United States

Died: 1989 March 7 in Columbus, Nebraska, United States

Biography: Norman Blaine Saunders was a prolific 20th-century American commercial artist. He is best known for paintings in pulp magazines, paperbacks, men's adventure magazines, comic books and trading cards. On occasion, Saunders signed his work with his middle name, Blaine.

Notes: To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.


Name:

    Norman Saunders Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Norman Family name: Saunders

Other Names:

  1. Norm Saunders Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Norm Family name: Saunders
  2. Normand Blaine Saunders Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Normand Blaine Family name: Saunders

Schools:

  1. Art Students League of New York ? to ?

  2. Grand Central School of Art [NYC] ? to ?


Signatures:

  1. -N- S=S [generic]
  2. Norm SaunderS [generic]

Non Comics Works:

  1. Publication Title: 10-Story Detective (magazine) - Role: artist
    Employer Name : Periodical House, Inc.
    Work Title: cover
    Notes: cover for 10-Story Detective Volume 6 #3 January 1942 Periodical House, Inc.

  2. Publication Title: Conan the Conqueror / The Sword of Rhiannon (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1953
    Employer Name : Ace Books
    Work Title: Conan the Conqueror
    Notes: Ace Double D-36

  3. Publication Title: Western Story (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1938
    Employer Name : Street and Smith
    Work Title: cover
    Notes: Western Story Volume 170 #02 Dec 17 1938