A group of five color cartoons by E. Simms Campbell torn from copies of Esquire in the 1930s are listed together on eBay.

African-American cartoonist E. Simms Campbell created as many as four full page black and white cartoons in each issue of Esquire aside from his well-known color work.
From the McGowan Miller Collection, The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum (click to enlarge)Detail of letter from Elmer Simms Campbell to McGowan Miller, 1958.



Vintage Esquire Magazine E. Simms Campbell Football Cartoon Art Print #3015, Got that?

E Simms Campbell (1906 - 1971) One of the first commercial black artists in US with a career that stretched from the early 1930s to the late 1960s.

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SIMMS CAMPBELL (American, 1906-1971) Playboy cartoon illustration, page 160, July 1969 Watercolor on board - Available at 2010 February Signature Comics...Photo of Elmer Simms Campbell and McGowan Miller, which forms part of a scrapbook that Campbell sent McGowan in 1960.

We have a large selection of vintage advertising available so be sure to check out our other listings. E. Simms Campbell was the first African American artist hired by a national publication, Esquire magazine, and the first black syndicated cartoonist.



During a job as a railroad dining-car waiter, Campbell sometimes drew caricatures of the train passengers, and one of those, impressed by Campbell's talent, gave him a job in a St. Louis art studio, Triad Studios.His commercial artwork for advertising included illustrations for Campbell also was the author of a chapter on blues music in the 1939 book entitled, Of enduring cultural and historical interest is the witty, cartoon-filled map Campbell drew in 1932 – "A Night-Club Map of 1930s Harlem" – identifying the attractions of Harlem during the


His specialty was beautiful women, but he was a skilled draftsman who took on a variety of subjects.

Collection of his magazine art.

The pages can be clicked to enlarge for reading.Detail of letter from Elmer Simms Campbell to McGowan Miller, 1958.

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He established its visual style. During a job as a railroad dining-car waiter, Campbell sometimes drew caricatures of the train passengers, and one of those, impressed by Campbell's talent, gave him a job in a St. Louis art studio, Triad Studios. Hugh Hefner's Funnies: Over 55 Years of Playboy Cartoons (23) The Bobby Harmon Collection (1) ... E. SIMMS CAMPBELL (American, 1906-1971) Playboy cartoon illustration, page 255, November 1971 Watercolor on board 13.... Auction 7017 | Lot: 93008 | Feb 26, 2010 . featuring some of the best remembered cartoons in Esquire’s first six years .







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Other letters reveal his concerns over his daughters marriage to American photographer Gordon Parks, who was twice her age. From the McGowan Miller Collection, The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum (click to enlarge)Elmer Simms Campbell was inducted into the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame in 2002, and you can read more about his life in a piece by our founding curator Lucy Shelton Caswell We hope that you’ll enjoy taking a glimpse into our incredible collection, as well as getting updates on the latest news and events coming out of the largest cartoon art library in the world.

The E. Simms Campbell collection consists of artwork, manuscripts, photographs, printed material, correspondence, and other material.

Drawing as formal artistic creation might be defined as the primarily linear rendition of objects in the visible world, as well as of concepts,…

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Studied at Chicago Art Institute. E. Simms Campbell 1906 – 1971. . A month afterward, he found work with the small advertising firm, Munig Studios, and began taking classes at the National Academy of Design.

Elmer Simms Campbell was not only one of the first African American male cartoonists to be published in nationally syndicated magazines, but also created the popular Up until the Civil Rights Movement, Campbell’s work was entirely absent of African American characters.






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