Otto Soglow
American cartoonist and The Little King
American cartoonist and The Little King
1975
51 years ago — 75 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
A prominent American cartoonist, contributions included the creation of The Little King, a comic strip that gained widespread popularity. The Little King debuted in 1930 and featured a whimsical monarch engaging in various humorous situations. Soglow's distinctive art style and storytelling resonated with audiences, leading to a successful run in numerous publications.
Created The Little King comic strip
Worked for the New Yorker magazine
Illustrated various advertising campaigns
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