Tony Auth
American illustrator and cartoonist
Born
1942
84 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American illustrator and cartoonist, contributed significantly to political cartooning. Worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer for over four decades, producing a body of work that addressed social and political issues through humor and satire. Auth's cartoons were prominently featured in major publications, and he gained a reputation for his sharp wit and engaging style. Received numerous awards for excellence in cartooning, including the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists' Reuben Award. Published several books that compiled his work and insights on important societal topics.
Created political cartoons for the Philadelphia Inquirer
Won the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists' Reuben Award
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