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Douglas Curtis Swan (February 17, 1920 – June 17, 1996) [2] was an American comics artist. The artist most associated with Superman during the period fans call the Bronze Age of Comic Books, Swan produced hundreds of covers and stories from the 1950s through the 1980s.
Feb 18, 2020 · No artist has drawn Superman more than the late Curt Swan. In honor of what would have been his 100th birthday, we look back on his incredible artistic legacy.
- Mike Avila
Jun 17, 1996 · Curt Swan who had drawn Superman in Action, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Superman, and World's Finest, and drew Superboy in Adventure Comics, who was the quintessential Superman artist of the 1960s, '70s and '80s.
Feb 17, 2020 · Though most think of Swan first and foremost as the definitive Superman artist, they often overlook the quantity and quality of his Superboy work — 17 years’ worth of stories and more than 200 covers for both Superboy and Adventure Comics — that make him the definitive artist of that character, too.
Aug 5, 2022 · To the Baby Boomers who grew up on his work, Curt Swan was, is, and forever will be the definitive Superman artist! Comic book art historian Arlen Schumer delves into Curt Swan’s...
Mar 28, 2020 · From 1955 on, SUPERMAN was Curt Swan’s character. His art defined SUPERMAN for the next thirty years. The lantern jaw was gone, the ironing board flying was gone. All of this was replaced by Swan’s realistic, expressive, human faces, and fluid, even graceful, forms flying through the sky.
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Feb 17, 2020 · But no creator has put their imprint on Superman quite like Curt Swan, so I’ve invited historian and noted Swan devotee Arlen Schumer to put together this look at the artist’s enduring legacy.” More of my Swan love: His 13 Greatest Covers & my VisuaLecture on “The Deaths of Superman”!
