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John Burton Davis Jr. (December 2, 1924 – July 27, 2016) was an American cartoonist and illustrator, known for his advertising art, magazine covers, film posters, record album art, and numerous comic book stories. He was one of the founding cartoonists for Mad in 1952. [1]
Jul 28, 2016 · Jack Davis, a founding member of Mad magazine, has died at 91. The influential cartoonist was one of the humorists known as the "Usual Gang of Idiots." Davis' knack for dry caricature...
Jul 28, 2016 · Jack Davis, a cartoonist for TIME and MAD Magazines, died Wednesday at 91. Here are some of the iconic covers he created for TIME.
Jul 27, 2016 · Jack Davis, legendary cartoonist and illustrator for MAD Magazine and more, passed away on Wednesday, as reported by the publication. He was 91. "There wasn't anything Jack couldn't do," current MAD editor John Ficarra said in a statement.
Jack Davis was U.S. comic artist, best-known as a long-running contributor to Mad Magazine. He was one of the pioneers during the first four years (1952-1956), when Mad was still under editorship of Harvey Kurtzman.
Aug 1, 2016 · When I was a lad, Jack Davis was the cartoonist I wanted to be. To a clumsy but ambitious youth, his skills were miraculous. He could draw loose or tight, humorous or serious, straight or zany: in brush, pen or pencil. He could caricature brilliantly. His painting style was stunning, seemingly intuitive and utterly delicious.
Jul 29, 2016 · Atlanta native Jack Davis, an acclaimed cartoonist whose work appeared in a wide range of publications from Mad magazine to EC Comics to Atlanta magazine, died Wednesday of natural causes at his home on St. Simons Island.
