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Mervyn "Skip" Williamson (August 19, 1944 – March 16, 2017) was an American underground cartoonist and central figure in the underground comix movement. Williamson's art was published in the National Lampoon , High Times , the Realist , the Industrial Worker , the Chicago Seed , Encyclopædia Britannica and others. [1]
Mar 22, 2017 · Skip Williamson Still, Mr. Williamson loved to infuriate his strait-laced, professorial father with his love of comics. “I made comics because it was an anti-intellectual behavior,” he says in ...
Apr 21, 2017 · Mervyn “Skip” Williamson brought radical sensibilities, an eye for satire and a boisterous spirit to his work as an underground comics artist during the genre’s heyday in the politically ...
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Mar 24, 2017 · The co-founder of the influential "Bijou Funnies," and creator of Snappy Sammy Smoot, has died at age 72. Influential underground comics artist Skip Williamson passed away March 16 at a hospital in Albany, New York. He was 72. According to The New York Times, his daughter Molly Hiland Parmer attributed Williamson's cause of death to renal failure.
Mar 17, 2017 · Skip Williamson, 1944-2017. Mervyn “Skip” Williamson became a fly in the ointment at an early age; a thorn in the side of polite society throughout his whole life. He left this mortal coil unbowed and unrepentant on Thursday from complications of organ failure and the frailty of all flesh. He was a cartoonist who became a painter and a ...
In 2017, Skip Williamson passed away at the age of 72. He was a diabetic and died after a bad reaction to antibiotics while undergoing treatment for a toe infection in Albany Medical Center. Only a week earlier, his frequent collaborator Jay Lynch had passed away too. Legacy and influence Skip Williamson was an influence on Rod Kierkegaard.
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Mar 22, 2017 · The Artwork of Skip Williamson. Mr. Williamson’s characters were often visual grotesques, like Snappy Sammy Smoot, a dandy with googly eyes, gigantic red (or pink) lips, pomaded black hair and a ...
