Yes, it's National Cartoonist Day and probably the best way to acknowledge that is with B. Kliban's now-iconic cartoon:
Here's a salute to ink slingers of days gone by:Milton Halladay
One of America's greatest cartoonists, Art Young
British cartoonist Harry Furniss
19th Century political cartoonist Bernhard Gillam
Abe Savrann
Charles Dana Gibson
Kate Carew
And Kate's brother Gluyas Williams
Ernest Peixotto as drawn by Jimmy Swinnerton
The great British cartoonist David Low
Bill Mauldin as drawn by caricaturist, Irma Selz
Golden Age comic book pioneer, Lillie Renee and husband gag cartoonist Eric Peters
Harry Lambert, gag cartoonist and Golden Age comic book artist
Jon Cornin + Zena Kavin = Corka
The amazing and multi-faceted F. G. Cooper
Caricaturist Aline Fruhauf
Magazine cartoonist Mary Gibson
Tony Sarg
Magazine cartoonist Dorothy McKay
New Yorker cartoonist, Richard Taylor
Humorous illustrator, Arnold Roth
Editorial cartoonist, Etta Hulme
Mel Tubby Millar
Disney gagster, Roy Williams
Don Martin, in a class by himself
EC comic book legend, John Severin
Fellow EC artist, Johnny Craig drawn by Marie Severin
Comic book veteran Kurt Schaffenberger
I always like to include this self-portrait by Superman artist, Curt Swan
Underground comix pioneer, Joel Beck
Peggy Bacon as drawn by Aline Fruhauf
Victor 'Vicky' Weisz
and Al Johns
It's tough times now to be a cartoonist.
A salute to all who struggle on to ply the trade.





























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