Tuesday, April 27, 2010

The Unhappy Castle by Ken Hultgren

The Unhappy Castle from Ha Ha Comics #56
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by Ken Hultgren, an animator who worked on Disney classics 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' and 'Bambi.'
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Ken Hultgren went on to draw comics throughout the 40s 50s and 60s…from the ACG funny animal titles to the Mickey Mouse comic strip, and even Flintstones and Archie Comics.
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Ken Hultgren remained an animator all during this time, and continued until his death in 1968.
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His work lives on in the classic drawing book,The Art of Animal Drawing,” which has been in print since 1951. Great book, by the way.
Ken Hultgren How to Draw Animals book

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