From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Irving Tripp
Irving Tripp
Irving Tripp orably Dumbo. He provided much of the art work in the
Clyde Crashcup #1 comic published by Dell.[1]
Born Irving Tripp On November 27, 2009, Tripp died from complications
June 5, 1921(1921-06-05)
Poughkeepsie, New York from cancer in Lakeland, Florida.[1]
Died November 27, 2009(2009-11-27) (aged 88)
Haines City, Florida See also
Nationality American • Little Lulu
• John Stanley
Area(s) Artist, Inker
Pseudonym(s) Bud
References
Notable works Little Lulu
[1] ^ Spurgeon, Tom (2009-12-11). "Irving Tripp,
1921-2009 (obituary)". The Comics Reporter.
Irving Tripp (June 5, 1921 – November 27, 2009), was an
http://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/
American comic book artist, best known as the illustrator
irving_tripp_1921_2009/. Retrieved 2011-05-21.
of Little Lulu comics.
[2] Comic Creator: Irving Tripp
Irving was born in 1921 in Poughkeepsie, New York.
He began working in comics in 1941 when he joined Dell
Comics as a staff artist. He helped to produce approxi- External links
mately a half-dozen issues of Four Color before leaving to • Andrew D. Arnold, "YOW! Two Generations of Kids
join the U.S. Army during World War II, where he served Comics", TIME, March 3, 2005.
in the Philippines.[1]
Persondata
He returned to work at Dell Comics in 1946 and re-
mained there as a valued staff artist until his retirement Name Tripp, Irving
in 1982.[2] In 1949, he began working with Little Lulu cre- Alternative names
ator John Stanley when the success of the early comic Short description
books called for a more rigorous publishing schedule
than Stanley was capable of meeting.[1] Date of birth June 5, 1921
Tripp also worked on a number of other comic books Place of birth Poughkeepsie, New York
during his four decades at Dell. He inked comic book ver- Date of death November 27, 2009
sion of Tom and Jerry and Bugs Bunny. He also aided in
Place of death Haines City, Florida
illustrating a number of Disney adaptations, most mem-
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Categories:
• 1921 births
• 2009 deaths
• American comics artists
• American military personnel of World War II
• United States Army soldiers
• People from Poughkeepsie, New York
• People from Lakeland, Florida
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