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Robert Crumb    (American, 1943)

 Robert Crumb - The Nightmare (in sepia) (Prints and Multiples) h: 21 x w: 24.1 in / h: 53.3 x w: 61.2 cm
Robert Crumb
The Nightmare (in sepia) 1995
 
  

Biography
1943 Born August 30 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1962 Accepted a job drawing greeting cards for American Greetings Corporation in Cleveland
1967 After living temporarily in New York and Chicago, he moved to San Francisco and launched Zap Comix
1969 A strip in Zap #4, "Joe Blow," caused several comic stores to be busted on obscenity charges
1972 Formed the first version of the Cheap Suit Serenaders

Exhibitions
1990 Museum of Modern Art in New York
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