352) Mischa Richter…

Original Strictly Richter by Mischa Richter 10-7-1958

Mischa Richter was a prominent American cartoonist and illustrator. He was born on February 23, 1910, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and later emigrated to the United States. Richter's work gained widespread recognition through his cartoons published in The New Yorker magazine, where he became a regular contributor for many years.

He had a distinct style that often incorporated witty and insightful commentary on various social and political issues of his time. Richter's cartoons covered a wide range of subjects, and his humorous and clever depictions earned him a devoted following.

Richter's contributions to the world of cartooning earned him several awards, including the National Cartoonists Society's Reuben Award in 1966. He continued to draw cartoons and illustrate books until his passing on March 23, 2001, leaving behind a legacy of humor and artistic talent.

A more definitive bio can be found at…

www.lively-arts.com/humaninterest/2004/0403/richter.htm

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