Art Sansom

Art Sansom

Arthur B. "Art" Sansom (September 16, 1920, East Cleveland, Ohio - July 4, 1991) was an American comic strip cartoonist.

He created the strip "Chris Welkin - Planeteer" (with Russ Winterbotham) in 1952, and worked on it through 1964. In 1965 he created the comic strip "The Born Loser". In the mid 1980s he was assisted on the strip by his son Chip Sansom. They received the National Cartoonists Society Reuben Award for best humor comic strip in 1987 and 1991.

References

Strickler, Dave. "Syndicated Comic Strips and Artists, 1924-1995: The Complete Index." Cambria, CA: Comics Access, 1995. ISBN 0-9700077-0-1.

External links

* [http://www.reuben.org/ncs/awards2.asp NCS Awards]
* [http://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sansom_art.htm Biography with sample comics]


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