
R. Crumb Sketchbook Jan 1975-Dec 1982
by:
Robert Crumb
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 3836566958
ISBN 13: 9783836566957
Publication date:
February 26th, 2018
Publisher: Taschen America Llc
Pages: 443
Genres: Manga, Graphic Novels
Robert Crumb's third sketchbook unveils an intimate view into the mind of one of the comic world’s most iconic figures. Spanning from January 1975 to December 1982, this collection captures a myriad of sketches that reflect Crumb’s distinctive style and unfiltered creativity. Each page serves as a window into his artistic process, revealing the spontaneous ideas and raw observations that shape his work.
From whimsical characters to socially charged commentary, the sketches are infused with Crumb's signature wit and charm. Readers will find themselves enchanted by the diverse array of subjects, all presented with a playful, irreverent tone that invites laughter and contemplation alike. The sketchbook not only showcases Crumb's artistic evolution but also echoes the cultural currents of the time.
This treasure trove promises to delight both dedicated fans and newcomers alike, providing a unique glimpse into the creative journey of a true pioneer in the field of comics. Each turn of the page is a celebration of individuality and artistic expression, showcasing Crumb's ongoing dialogue with both his craft and the world around him.
From whimsical characters to socially charged commentary, the sketches are infused with Crumb's signature wit and charm. Readers will find themselves enchanted by the diverse array of subjects, all presented with a playful, irreverent tone that invites laughter and contemplation alike. The sketchbook not only showcases Crumb's artistic evolution but also echoes the cultural currents of the time.
This treasure trove promises to delight both dedicated fans and newcomers alike, providing a unique glimpse into the creative journey of a true pioneer in the field of comics. Each turn of the page is a celebration of individuality and artistic expression, showcasing Crumb's ongoing dialogue with both his craft and the world around him.