George Pratt
George Pratt (born October 13, 1960 in Beaumont , Texas ) is an American comic book artist , illustrator, artist and author.
Life
In 1980 Pratt went to New York to study art at the Pratt Institute . His first graphic novel, Enemy Ace: War Idyll , won almost every major award in comic literature. Numerous art and sketch books, comic works ( Batman , Sandman, etc. ), illustrations and photo series for magazines ( Argosy ), as well as various solo exhibitions followed.
Most recently, he worked for Marvel on the four-part miniseries: Wolverine : Netsuke , for which he received the coveted Eisner Award .
His impressionistic, painterly style is reminiscent of draftsmen such as: Kent Williams , Phil Hale or Ashley Wood .
George Pratt currently resides in Chapel Hill , North Carolina .
Web links
- Literature by and about George Pratt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Pratt's website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pratt, George |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American comic book artist, illustrator, and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 13, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Beaumont , Texas |