The Editorial Art of Edmund Duffy

Download or read book The Editorial Art of Edmund Duffy written by Stanley L. Harrison and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edmund Duffy (1899-1962) was awarded three Pulitzer prizes for editorial cartooning and his career spanned five of the most tumultuous decades in American history. His early work appeared in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle and the worker-owned New York Leader. Beginning in 1924 and for the next quarter-century. Duffy was cartoonist for the Baltimore Sun, one of America's finest newspapers, where he won Pulitzers in 1931, 1934, and 1940. This collection of more than 250 Duffy cartoons provides an overview of Duffy's career with commentary on the people and events he drew.