- Editorial:
- PANTHEON
- Año de edición:
- 2001
- Materia:
- Literatura contemporánea en español
- ISBN:
- 978-0-375-42097-9
- Páginas:
- 368
- Encuadernación:
- Tapa blanda
PEANUTS
THE ART OF CHARLES M. SCHULZ
CHARLES MONROE SCHULZ
This beautiful album will dazzle fans of Charles M. Schulz and his art, providing an unprecedented look at the work of the most brilliant and beloved cartoonist of the twentieth century. Here is the whole gangCharlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy, Peppermint Patty, Schroeder, Pig-Pen, and all the others from the original u003ciu003ePeanutsu003c/iu003e strips.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e More than five hundred comic strips are reproduced, as well as such rare or never-before-seen items as a sketchbook from Schulz's army days in the early 1940s; his very first printed strip, u003ciu003eJust Keep Laughingu003c/iu003e; his private scrapbook of pre-u003ciu003ePeanuts Li'l Folksu003c/iu003e strips; developmental sketches for the first versions of Charlie Brown and the other Peanuts characters; a sketchbook from 1963; and many more materials gathered from the Schulz archives in Santa Rosa, California.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e The art has been stunningly photographed by Geoff Spear in full color, capturing the subtle textures of paper, ink, and line. The stripswhich were shot only from the original art or vintage newsprintreveal how, from the 1950s through 2000, Schulz's style and the u003ciu003ePeanutsu003c/iu003e world evolved. The book features an introduction by Jean Schulz and has been designed and edited by renowned graphic artist Chip Kidd, who also provides an informed and appreciative commentary.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e This celebration of the genius of the most revered cartoonist of our time is a must for anyone who has ever come under the spell of u003ciu003ePeanutsu003c/iu003e.