Cartoon Monarch: Otto Soglow and the Little King #[nn]

Mar 2012 · IDW · 49.99 USD

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This collection celebrates the work of cartoonist Otto Soglow, best known for his iconic, wordless comic strip 'The Little King,' which ran for decades in The New Yorker and later as a syndicated feature. It gathers a generous selection of Soglow's elegant, minimalist strips, showcasing his unique blend of deadpan humor and sophisticated visual storytelling. The volume offers a comprehensive look at the character's evolution and Soglow's enduring influence on the art of the comic strip.

A fascinating look at the life and career of cartoonist Otto Soglow, tracing his journey from early work in "Cartoons Magazine" and "The New Yorker" to his iconic "Little King" series, with insights into his distinctive style and lasting influence—drawn from his own art and inks, and presented in a tribute that honors his legacy.

writer Jared Gardner · artist, inker Otto Soglow · artist, inker Irwin Hasen · cover Otto Soglow