Alex Schomburg (b. 1905)

Notes:

To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.

Name:

  • Alex Schomburg
  • Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Alex Family name: Schomburg

Other Names:

  1. Al Reid Type: Pen Name
  2. Schomburg Type: Common Alternative Name
    Family name: Schomburg
  3. Antonio Alejandro Schomburg Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Antonio Alejandro Family name: Schomburg
  4. Xela Type: Pen Name

Signatures:

  1. A .SCHOMBURG [generic]
  2. Al Reid [generic]
  3. Alex Schomburg [generic]
  4. Alex Schomburg [stacked]
  5. AS [generic]
  6. Schomb [generic]
  7. Schomburg [generic]
  8. Schomburg
  9. Xela [generic]
  10. XELA

Awards:

  1. 1985: Inkpot Award - [no name]
  2. 1987: Chesley Awards - Lifetime Artistic Achievement
  3. 1999: Eisner Award - Hall of Fame - Judge's Choices

Relations:

  1. Employee of - L. B. Cole Studio (b. 1943)
    Notes: Unconfirmed, but may have done pencil and inks 1944 to 1945.

Non Comics Works:

  1. Publication Title: Fantastic Universe (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1954
    Employer Name : King-Size Publications
    Work Title: cover
    Notes: Fantastic Universe Volume 2 #4, November 1954

  2. Publication Title: Fantastic Universe (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1954
    Employer Name : King-Size Publications, Inc.
    Notes: Fantastic Universe Vol. 2 #5 December, 1954 King-Size Publications, Inc.

  3. Publication Title: Illustration Magazine (magazine) - Role:
    Employer Name : Dan Zimmer
    Work Title: The Fantastic Art of Alex Schomburg
    Notes: Illustration Magazine (The Illustrated Press, Inc., 2001 series ) #13 (Spring 2005). The Fantastic Art of Alex Schomburg essay by Amy Wagner 20 pgs.

  4. Publication Title: Marvel Stories (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1941
    Employer Name : Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.
    Work Title: The Last Secret Weapon
    Notes: Marvel Stories Vol.2 #3 April, 1941 Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.

  5. Publication Title: Marvel Stories (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1941
    Employer Name : Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.
    Work Title: The Thought Machine
    Notes: Marvel Stories Vol.2 #3 April, 1941 Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.

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