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Winsor McCay - His Life and Art #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume offers a comprehensive look at the life and work of pioneering cartoonist Winsor McCay, best known for his groundbreaking comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland and early animated films like Gertie the Dinosaur. It presents a detailed biography alongside a rich selection of his illustrations, editorial cartoons, and comic strips, chronicling his influence on the art form. Published by Abbeville Press, this edition serves as both a visual archive and a critical study of McCay's legacy.
"Saved" is a striking early work by Winsor McCay, showcasing his mastery of motion and narrative pacing. In this silent, wordless sequence, a group of American Indians on horseback hijack a car carrying passengers, leading to a tense chase that ends in a sudden explosion and their retreat—leaving the captives to escape unharmed. The story is drawn and inked entirely by McCay, whose dynamic compositions and precise line work bring the scene to life with remarkable clarity.
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Some American Indians on horseback have taken passengers in an auto car hostage. They chase a second car, which explodes. The frightened Indians run off. The passengers get away in the first car.
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