Jeff Jones (b. 1944)

Notes:

Portrait Illustration of artist Jeffrey Catherine Jones by colleague Michael Netzer.
(use per the license provided by Mr. Netzer on Wikimedia Commons).

Name:

  • Jeff Jones
  • Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Jeff Family name: Jones

Other Names:

  1. Jones Type: Common Alternative Name
    Family name: Jones
  2. Jeffrey Jones Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Jeffrey Family name: Jones
  3. Jeffrey Catherine Jones Type: Changed Name
    Given name: Jeffrey Catherine Family name: Jones
  4. Jeffrey Durwood Jones Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Jeffrey Durwood Family name: Jones
  5. Martin Salvator
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Signatures:

  1. .J [generic]
  2. J [generic]
  3. J Jones [generic]
  4. J. [generic]
  5. J.
  6. J. Jones [generic]
  7. Jeff Jones [generic]
  8. Jeffrey Jones [generic]
  9. Jones [generic]
  10. Russ Jones [generic]

Awards:

  1. 1976: Yellow Kid Award - Comic Illustrators and Authors
  2. 1986: World Fantasy Award - Best Artist
  3. 2021: Harvey Award - Harvey Kurtzman Award Hall of Fame
  4. 2023: Eisner Award - Hall of Fame

Relations:

  1. Employee of - Continuity Associates (b. 1971)
    Notes: Jones did commercial art and design work for Continuity Associates during an unknown period of time.
  2. Employee of - Crusty Bunkers (b. 1972)
    Notes: Jones did pencil and ink work for the studio during an unknown period of time, possibly during the 1970s.
  3. Parent of - Julianna Muth
  4. Spouse - Louise Simonson (b. 1946)
    Notes: Louise and Jeff were married from 1966-1975.

Schools:

  1. Famous Artists School ? to ?

    Notes: Partial work with the Famous Artists Correspondence course.

  2. Georgia State University ? to ?

Art Influences:

Jeff Jones (b. 1944) stated influences by:
  1. Mort Drucker (b. 1929)
  2. Hal Foster (b. 1892)
  3. Frank Frazetta (b. 1928)
  4. Gustav Klimt (b. 1862)
  5. Howard Pyle (b. 1853)
  6. N. C. Wyeth (b. 1882)
Influences by Jeff Jones (b. 1944) were stated by:
  1. Kevin Davies (b. 1961)
  2. J. G. Jones (b. 1962)
  3. Val Mayerik (b. 1950)
  4. Mark Pacella

Non Comics Works:

  1. Publication Title: A Gent from Bear Creek (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1975
    Employer Name : Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp.
    Work Title: A Gent from Bear Creek
    Notes: Cover painting for Robert E. Howard's "A Gent from Bear Creek".

  2. Publication Title: Amazing Science Fiction (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1973
    Employer Name : Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc.
    Work Title: Amazing Science Fiction
    Notes: Amazing Science Fiction Vol 47, No 3, October 1973

  3. Publication Title: Amazing Science Fiction (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1973
    Employer Name : Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc.
    Work Title: The Sun-Hunters
    Notes: Amazing Science Fiction Vol 47, No 3, October 1973

  4. Publication Title: Amazing Stories (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1974
    Employer Name : Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc.
    Work Title: Man in a Vice
    Notes: Amazing Stories Vol 47, No 5, February 1974

  5. Publication Title: Amazing Stories (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1974
    Employer Name : Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc.
    Work Title: Amazing Stories
    Notes: Amazing Stories Vol 47, No 5, February 1974

  6. Publication Title: Amazing Stories (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1973
    Employer Name : Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc.
    Work Title: Moby, Too
    Notes: Amazing Science Fiction Vol 47, No 4, December 1973

  7. Publication Title: Beyond the Gates of Dream (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : Belmont Books
    Work Title: Beyond the Gates of Dream
    Notes: Cover painting for Lin Carter's "Beyond the Gates of Dream".

  8. Publication Title: Fantastic (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1973
    Employer Name : Ultimate Publishing
    Work Title: The Son of Black Morca
    Notes: Fantastic Volume 22 #6, September 1973

  9. Publication Title: In the Green Star's Glow (book) - Role: artist
    Employer Name : Daw Books, Inc.
    Work Title: In the Green Star's Glow
    Notes: Cover painting & frontispiece for Lin Carter's "In the Green Star's Glow".

  10. Publication Title: Kandar (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : Paperback Library
    Work Title: Kandar
    Notes: Cover painting for Kenneth Bulmer's "Kandar".

  11. Publication Title: Kothar and the Wizard Slayer (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : Unibook
    Work Title: Kothar and the Wizard Slayer
    Notes: Cover painting for Gardner F. Fox's "Kothar and the Wizard Slayer.

  12. Publication Title: Kothar Barbarian Swordsman (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : Belmont
    Work Title: Kothar Barbarian Swordsman
    Notes: Cover painting for Gardner F. Fox's "Kothar Barbarian Swordsman".

  13. Publication Title: Kothar of the Magic Sword (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : Belmont
    Work Title: Kothar of the Magic Sword
    Notes: Cover painting for Gardner F. Fox's "Kothar of the Magic Sword".

  14. Publication Title: Seetee Ship (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1968
    Employer Name : Lancer Books
    Work Title: Seetee Ship
    Notes: Cover painting for Jack Williamson's "Seetee Ship".

  15. Publication Title: Seetee Shock (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1968
    Employer Name : Lancer Books
    Work Title: Seetee Shock
    Notes: Cover painting for Jack Williamson's "Seetee Shock".

  16. Publication Title: Servants of the Wankh (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : Ace Books, Inc.
    Work Title: Servants of the Wankh
    Notes: Cover painting & frontispiece for Jack Vance's "Servants of the Wankh".

  17. Publication Title: Sorcerer's Amulet (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1968
    Employer Name : Lancer Books
    Work Title: Sorcerer's Amulet
    Notes: Cover painting for Michael Moorcock's "Sorcerer's Amulet".

  18. Publication Title: Swords Against Death (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1970
    Employer Name : An Ace Book
    Work Title: Swords Against Death
    Notes: Cover painting for Fritz Leiber's "Swords Against Death".

  19. Publication Title: Swords Against Wizardry (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1968
    Employer Name : Ace Books, Inc.
    Work Title: Swords Against Wizardry
    Notes: Cover painting, frontispiece & map for Fritz Leiber's "Swords Against Wizardry".

  20. Publication Title: Swords and Deviltry (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1970
    Employer Name : Ace Publishing Corporation
    Work Title: Swords and Deviltry
    Notes: Cover painting for Fritz Leiber's "Swords and Deviltry".

  21. Publication Title: Swords in the Mist (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1968
    Employer Name : Ace Books
    Work Title: Swords in the Mist
    Notes: Cover painting for Fritz Leiber's "Swords in the Mist".

  22. Publication Title: The Book of Robert E. Howard (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1976
    Employer Name : Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp.
    Work Title: The Book of Robert E. Howard
    Notes: Cover painting and interior illustrations to Robert E. Howard's "The Book of Robert E. Howard".

  23. Publication Title: The Clocks of Iraz (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1971
    Employer Name : Pyramid Books
    Work Title: The Clocks of Iraz
    Notes: Cover painting for L. Sprague de Camp "The Clocks of Iraz".

  24. Publication Title: The Curse of Rathlaw (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1968
    Employer Name : Magnum / Prestige
    Work Title: The Curse of Rathlaw
    Notes: Cover painting for Peter Saxon's 'The Curse of Rathlaw".

  25. Publication Title: The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1974
    Employer Name : Avon
    Work Title: The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories
    Notes: Cover painting for Roger Zelazny's "The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories".

  26. Publication Title: The Goddess of Ganymede (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1968
    Employer Name : Paperback Library
    Work Title: The Goddess of Ganymede
    Notes: Cover painting for Michael D. Resnick's "The Goddess of Ganymede".

  27. Publication Title: The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1975
    Employer Name : Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp.
    Work Title: The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan
    Notes: Cover painting for Robert E. Howard's "The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan".

  28. Publication Title: The Lost Valley of Iskander (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1976
    Employer Name : Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp.
    Work Title: The Lost Valley of Iskander
    Notes: Cover painting for Robert E. Howard's "The Lost Valley of Iskander".

  29. Publication Title: The Planet Wizard (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : An Ace Book
    Work Title: The Planet Wizard
    Notes: Cover painting for Jack Vance's "The Planet Wizard".

  30. Publication Title: The Shadow People (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : Dell Publishing Co, Inc.
    Work Title: The Shadow People
    Notes: Cover painting for Margaret St. Clair's "The Shadow People".

  31. Publication Title: The Sowers of the Thunder (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1975
    Employer Name : Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp.
    Work Title: The Sowers of the Thunder
    Notes: Cover painting for Robert E. Howard's "The Sowers of the Thunder".

  32. Publication Title: The Spawn of the Death Machine (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1968
    Employer Name : Paperback Library, Inc.
    Work Title: The Spawn of the Death Machine
    Notes: Cover painting for Ted White's "The Spawn of the Death Machine".

  33. Publication Title: The Undying Wizard (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1976
    Employer Name : Zebra Books
    Work Title: The Undying Wizard
    Notes: Cover painting for Andrew J. Offutt's "The Undying Wizard".

  34. Publication Title: Thongor and the Dragon City (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1970
    Employer Name : Berkley Medallion
    Work Title: Thongor and the Dragon City
    Notes: Cover painting for Lin Carter's "Thongor and the Dragon City".

  35. Publication Title: Thongor and the Wizard of Lemuria (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1969
    Employer Name : Berkley Medallion
    Work Title: Thongor and the Wizard of Lemuria
    Notes: Cover painting for Lin Carter's "Thongor and the Wizard of Lemuria".

  36. Publication Title: Three Hearts and Three Lions (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1970
    Employer Name : Avon
    Work Title: Three Hearts and Three Lions
    Notes: Cover painting for Poul Anderson's "Three Hearts and Three Lions".

  37. Publication Title: Tigers of the Sea (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1975
    Employer Name : Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp.
    Work Title: Tigers of the Sea
    Notes: Cover painting for Robert E. Howard's "Tigers of the Sea".

  38. Publication Title: Twilight of the Serpent (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1977
    Employer Name : Bantam Books
    Work Title: Twilight of the Serpent
    Notes: Cover painting for Peter Valentine Timlett's "Twilight of the Serpent'".

  39. Publication Title: Worms of the Earth (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1977
    Employer Name : Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp.
    Work Title: Worms of the Earth
    Notes: Cover painting for Robert E. Howard's "Worms of the Earth".

  40. Publication Title: Zanthar at Moon's Madness (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1967
    Employer Name : Lancer Books
    Work Title: Zanthar at Moon's Madness
    Notes: Cover painting for Robert Moore Williams's "Zanthar at Moon's Madness".

  41. Publication Title: Zanthar of the Many Worlds (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1967
    Employer Name : Lancer Books
    Work Title: Zanthar of the Many Worlds
    Notes: Cover painting for Robert Moore Williams's "Zanthar of the Many Worlds".

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