Bob Oksner (b. 1916)

Notes:

To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.

Name:

Other Names:

  1. Bob Lawrence Type: Pen Name
  2. Robert Oksner
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Signatures:

  1. B. O. [generic]
  2. B. Oksner [generic]
  3. BO [generic]
  4. Bob Lawrence [generic]
  5. Bob Oksner [generic]
  6. Bob Oskner [generic]
  7. Oksner [generic]
  8. Oskner [generic]
  9. R. Oksner [generic]
  10. RO [generic]
  11. Robert Oksner [generic]

Awards:

  1. 1960: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Comic Book Division
  2. 1961: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Comic Book Division
  3. 1970: Shazam Award - Best Pencil Artist (Humor Division)
  4. 2002: Inkpot Award - [no name]
  5. 2025: Eisner Award - Hall of Fame - Judge's Choice

Relations:

  1. Employee of - Funnies, Inc. (b. 1939)
    Notes: Did pencils and inks 1940 to 1942.
  2. Employee of - Sangor Studio (b. 1940)
    Notes: Was the art director and did pencils and inks 1942 to 1947.

Schools:

  1. Art Students League of New York ? to ?

  2. New York University ? to ?

  3. Columbia University ? to ?

Degrees:

  1. M.A., Columbia University

  2. B.A., New York University

Art Influences:

Bob Oksner (b. 1916) stated influences by:
  1. Russell Patterson (b. 1894)
Influences by Bob Oksner (b. 1916) were stated by:
  1. Kevin Nowlan (b. 1958)

Memberships:

  1. National Cartoonists Society Type: member

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