Those early sketches looked too cartoony; I really wanted to do detailed drawings – I was taking anatomy classes – but unfortunately I wasn’t able to do it because of the time element.
Joe Shuster Quotes
I drew a picture on the back of a calendar in pencil. In those days they used to give out free calendars, I had no art paper, so I took whatever else I could.
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| Birth: | 10th July, 1914 |
| Death: | 30th July, 1992 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Cartoonist |
About
Joseph "Joe" Shuster was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a Canadian-born American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with writer Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics. He and Siegel were inducted into both the comic book industry's Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1992 and the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993. In 2005, the Canadian Comic Book Creator Awards Association instituted the Joe Shuster Awards, named to honor the Canada-born artist.
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