Barbara Shermund

A frequent contributor to the New Yorker, Esquire, Life, and other mainstream magazines of the day, she revealed a feminist attitude in her portrayals of women in atypical situations, yet did not avoid poking fun at women’s behavior in her work.

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Marie Severin

Legendary artist Marie Severin began working as a colorist for EC (Entertaining Comics) in the 1950’s and continued in the industry through the 2000’s.

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Machiko Hasegawa

Pioneering Japanese manga artist best known for creating the popular comic strip “Sazae-san” in 1946. Her work achieved national circulation in 1949 and ran daily until her retirement in 1974.

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