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Ramona Dom Fradon (/ ˈ f r eɪ d ə n /; October 2, 1926 – February 24, 2024) was an American comics artist known for her work illustrating Aquaman and Brenda Starr, Reporter, and co-creating the superhero Metamorpho. Her career began in 1950 and lasted until her retirement in January 2024.
Feb 29, 2024 · Ramona Fradon, who in a long career as a comic book artist added to the mythology of Aquaman and helped create the eccentric superhero Metamorpho, died on Saturday at her home...
- George Gene Gustines
RAMONA FRADON 1926 – 2024 . Ramona’s body of work entertained generations of comics fans who grew up on her artistry on The Brave and the Bold, Aquaman, Super Friends, and more. Not only did she co-create Aqualad—she also brought into this sad, gray world arguably one of the most colorful, odd, and powerful superheroes in the DC Universe ...
Feb 27, 2024 · She was especially known for her work on the DC characters Aquaman and Metamorpho, the latter of which she co-created with writer Bob Haney. Fradon was born in Chicago, but her family moved to the outskirts of New York City when she was 5 years old. During her childhood, she lived in Rochester, N.Y., and also Larchmont, Mamaroneck and Bronxville.
Mar 19, 2024 · Tuesday, March 19th, 2024. The comic book world lost a true titan last month with the passing of Ramona Fradon, an artist who devoted decades of her illustrious career to shaping the DC Universe—from Saturday morning Super Friends, to the depths of Atlantis, to stranger heroes than anyone had yet imagined.
Feb 25, 2024 · Fradon was born Ramona Dom in Chicago, but grew up in Westchester County in New York. Her father was a commercial letterer. He encouraged her to go to art school. Soon after graduating from the Parsons School of Design, she married the New Yorker cartoonist, Dana Fradon. He encouraged her to work in comics.
Feb 28, 2024 · Ramona Fradon was a trailblazing comic artist who was one of just two women artists working professionally in comics when she began, and who helped co-create characters like Metamorpho and...
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