William Anthony Auth Jr. (May 7, 1942 – September 14, 2014) was an American editorial cartoonist and children's book illustrator. Auth is best known for his ...
Dec 4, 2022 ˇ Tony died of cancer in 2014 at age 72, leaving behind his wife, Eliza Auth, and two beloved daughters. Eliza recounted how Tony would get up in ...
For "O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain," published on July 22, 1975.
Tony Auth draws like an angel and persuades like the devil, seducing us to his point of view with intelligence, insight and consummate artistry.
American editorial cartoonist best known for his syndicated work originally drawn for The Philadelphia Inquirer, for whom he worked from 1971 to 2012.
Sep 15, 2014 ˇ William Anthony Auth Jr. was born on May 7, 1942, in Akron, Ohio. He began sketching at age 5 while bedridden with rheumatic fever.
May 17, 2012 ˇ To Stir, Inform and Inflame: The Art of Tony Auth, a retrospective of the Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
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Tony Auth
American editorial cartoonist
William Anthony Auth Jr. was an American editorial cartoonist and children's book illustrator. Auth is best known for his syndicated work originally drawn for The Philadelphia Inquirer, for whom he worked from 1971 to 2012. Auth's art won the... Wikipedia
Born: May 7, 1942, Akron, OH
Died: September 14, 2014 (age 72 years), Philadelphia, PA
Spouse: Eliza Drake Auth
Area(s): Editorial cartoonist
Auth's passion for drawing seems to have been motivated by his having been bedridden young. And his UCLA education in medical illustration deepened this ...
For his masterful simplicity in expressing consistently fearless positions on national and local issues.
Sep 25, 2017 ˇ An excerpt from an interview he did with the Library of Congress on August 5, 2005, about how the war in Vietnam got him started in political cartooning.