Thursday, April 06, 2006

Olaf Gulbransson






Olaf Gulbransson was born May 26, 1873 in Christiania, Norway and died Sept. 18, 1958 in Tegernsee, W.Ger.
It is impossible to find the right superlatives to describe his magisterial draughtmanship...Someone in California would say "WOW!"

9 Comments:

Blogger Uli Meyer said...

Beautiful! What else can be said?!

11:02 am  
Blogger Matt Jones said...

COOOOOOOOL ILLOS!!

11:59 am  
Blogger A. Riabovitchev said...

B E A U T I F U L!

12:20 pm  
Blogger Oscar Grillo said...

Isn't it unfair, Jonzee, that one strives during a life time to unravel the complex and mysterious mechanism of expressing life through lines and some pupil of Buffy, The Vampire Slayer would come and "celebrate" that effort with a "Cool" or a meningless "So Inspiring"?
As the great Peruvian writer Ciro Alegria said: "El mundo es ancho y ajeno" (The world is vast and belongs to others)

12:48 pm  
Blogger Oscar Grillo said...

...And of course you know that this tirade is not against you, Matt!!!...

12:52 pm  
Blogger Elliot Cowan said...

Year 3006.
The long lost work of Oscar Grillo is remounted and hung in the Awesome Museum of Cool Toons.
The corpse of OG begins to slowly turn in it's grave....

12:58 pm  
Blogger Oscar Grillo said...

My corpse is turning in it's grave already.

1:08 pm  
Blogger limbolo said...

All the best corpses turn in their graves.
Only the dull are left to rest in peace.

6:52 pm  
Blogger SW-H said...

Is it acceptable to say, what a joy, how delightful these superb drawings are?

Ilove these and so many of the other artists you have introduced here Oscar. Thanks.

7:50 am  

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