Jimmy Swinnerton (original) (raw)

About DBpedia

James Guilford Swinnerton (13 November 1875 – 8 September 1974) was an American cartoonist and a landscape painter of the Southwest deserts. He was known as Jimmy to some and Swinny to others. He signed some of his early cartoons Swin, and on one ephemeral comic strip he used Guilford as his signature. Experimenting with narrative continuity, he played a key role in developing the comic strip at the end of the 19th century.

thumbnail

Property Value
dbo:abstract James Guilford Swinnerton (13 November 1875 – 8 September 1974) was an American cartoonist and a landscape painter of the Southwest deserts. He was known as Jimmy to some and Swinny to others. He signed some of his early cartoons Swin, and on one ephemeral comic strip he used Guilford as his signature. Experimenting with narrative continuity, he played a key role in developing the comic strip at the end of the 19th century. (en) James Guilford Swinnerton (né le 13 novembre 1875 à Eureka (Californie) et mort le 8 septembre 1974 à Palm Springs) est un auteur de bande dessinée et peintre paysagiste américain. Il a signé ses œuvres Jimmy Swinnerton, Swinny, Swin et Guilford. Il a joué un rôle majeur dans le développement de la bande dessinée à la fin du XIXe siècle. (fr) Jimmy Swinnerton (James Guilford Swinnerton, Eureka, California, 13 de noviembre de 1875- Palm Springs, California, 8 de septiembre de 1974) fue un autor de cómics estadounidense, uno de los pioneros de este nuevo medio de expresión desde finales del siglo XIX. Era hijo del juez J.W. Swinnerton, fundador del diario . A los catorce años ingresó en la Escuela de Dibujo de San Francisco, donde fue alumno de Emil Carlsen. En 1892 empezó a colaborar como ilustrador y caricaturista en el diario San Francisco Examiner, propiedad de William Randolph Hearst. Fue el propio Hearst, para celebrar el descubrimiento de una especie de oso que se creía extinta, quien le pidió que dibujase un oso cada día para el diario. Así se originó la serie California Bears, después llamada The Little Bears, y luego Little Bears and Tykes. Para algunos autores, esta habría sido la primera historieta, anterior incluso a The Yellow Kid, de Richard Felton Outcault, ya que sus dibujos estaban divididos en varias viñetas y utilizaban los bocadillos para los diálogos. Más adelante, junto con otros dibujantes, como George Herriman, ​ y George McManus, se trasladó a Nueva York para trabajar en el , otro diario de Hearst. Sus trabajos de entonces fueron pioneros en el desarrollo de la historieta. Inició una serie sobre el arca de Noé, llamada Mount Ararat, con animales antropomorfos, así como una tira sobre tigres, inicialmente llamada The Little Tigers y que posteriormente (desde 1903) se tituló Mr. Jack por el nombre del personaje principal, un inveterado donjuán cuyas aventuras extramaritales no resultaban del todo adecuadas para el público infantil.​ El éxito más duradero de Swinnerton fue Little Jimmy, creado en 1904 y que se publicaría ininterrumpidamente durante 54 años. Hacia 1905 (las fuentes discrepan en cuanto a la fecha), se le diagnosticó una tuberculosis. Swinnerton viajó a Arizona para recuperarse , y el paisaje de dicho estado tuvo una gran influencia en su trabajo. Entre 1922 y 1941 produjo una serie titulada Canyon Kiddies para otra revista de Hearst, Good Housekeeping. En 1940 pintó cincuenta decorados para un cortometraje animado de la Warner Brothers, dirigido por Chuck Jones, en el que aparecían los Canyon Kiddies, titulado Mighty Hunters. Como pintor es autor de numerosos paisajes al óleo. (es) James Guilford Swinnerton (Eureka, 13 novembre 1875 – Palm Springs, 8 settembre 1974) è stato un fumettista e pittore statunitense.Insieme a Richard Felton Outcault è il maggior pioniere del fumetto americano. Ha firmato le sue opere in vari modi: Jimmy, Swinny, Swin. Mr. Jack vignetta pubblicata il 12 febbraio 1905. (it)
dbo:thumbnail wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Maynard_Dixon_sketch_Swinnerton_at_Kayenta_001.jpg?width=300
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink http://cartoons.osu.edu/digital_albums/newspaperartists/swinnerton/swinnerton.html http://mydesertmagazine.com/files/194107-DesertMagazine-1941-July.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20111202090444/http:/www.mydesertmagazine.com/files/194107-DesertMagazine-1941-July.pdf
dbo:wikiPageID 2606517 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength 11974 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID 1113273792 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink dbr:California dbr:Carl_Eytel dbr:San_Francisco dbr:San_Francisco_Art_Institute dbr:San_Francisco_Examiner dbr:San_Jose,_California dbr:Merrie_Melodies dbr:Bohemian_Club dbr:Desert_Magazine dbr:Little_Jimmy dbr:Maynard_Dixon dbr:Chuck_Jones dbr:Coachella_Valley dbr:Emil_Carlsen dbr:Good_Housekeeping dbr:Monument_Valley dbr:Mr._Jack dbr:California_Art_Club dbr:Stockton,_California dbr:Comic_strip dbc:1875_births dbc:1974_deaths dbc:20th-century_American_male_artists dbc:20th-century_American_painters dbc:American_comic_strip_cartoonists dbc:American_male_painters dbr:Warner_Bros. dbr:Warner_Bros._Cartoons dbr:William_Randolph_Hearst dbc:Artists_from_Palm_Springs,_California dbr:Eureka,_California dbr:Palm_Springs,_California dbr:Palo_Alto,_California dbc:American_landscape_painters dbc:Painters_from_California dbc:San_Francisco_Art_Institute_alumni dbr:King_Features_Syndicate dbr:New_York_City dbr:Cartoonist dbr:Looney_Tunes_and_Merrie_Melodies_filmography_(1940–1949) dbr:Sunday_comics dbr:New_York_Journal-American dbr:The_Little_Bears dbr:Speech_balloons dbr:The_Yellow_Kid dbr:Landscape_painter dbr:Edmund_C._Jaeger dbr:File:Jimmy_-_His_Future_Looks_Dark_(Swinnerton_1912).jpg dbr:File:Mountain_Road_by_Jimmy_Swinnerton_c.1915.jpg dbr:File:The_Naughty_Adventures_of_Mr._Jack_by_James_Swinnerton_cover_(1904).jpg
dbp:alt A sketch of Swinnerton by Maynard Dixon. (en)
dbp:area Cartoonist and oil paintings (en)
dbp:birthDate 1875-11-13 (xsd:date)
dbp:birthPlace Eureka, San Jose, Stockton or San Francisco, California, U.S. (en)
dbp:caption Sketch by Maynard Dixon, 1922 (en)
dbp:deathDate 1974-09-08 (xsd:date)
dbp:deathPlace dbr:Palm_Springs,_California
dbp:influences dbr:Carl_Eytel
dbp:nationality American (en)
dbp:notableWorks The Little Bears, Mr. Jack, Little Jimmy (en)
dbp:spouse Gretchen Swinnerton (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate dbt:Authority_control dbt:Birth_date dbt:Blockquote dbt:Cite_book dbt:Cite_journal dbt:Find_a_Grave dbt:Reflist dbt:Short_description dbt:YouTube dbt:Death_date_and_age dbt:Infobox_comics_creator
dcterms:subject dbc:1875_births dbc:1974_deaths dbc:20th-century_American_male_artists dbc:20th-century_American_painters dbc:American_comic_strip_cartoonists dbc:American_male_painters dbc:Artists_from_Palm_Springs,_California dbc:American_landscape_painters dbc:Painters_from_California dbc:San_Francisco_Art_Institute_alumni
gold:hypernym dbr:Cartoonist
schema:sameAs http://viaf.org/viaf/33269611
rdf:type owl:Thing foaf:Person dbo:Person dul:NaturalPerson wikidata:Q19088 wikidata:Q215627 wikidata:Q483501 wikidata:Q5 wikidata:Q729 yago:WikicatAmericanCartoonists yago:WikicatAmericanComicStripCartoonists yago:WikicatAmericanLandscapePainters yago:WikicatAmericanPainters dbo:Animal dbo:ComicsCreator dbo:Eukaryote dbo:Species schema:Person yago:WikicatLandscapePainters yago:WikicatPaintersFromCalifornia yago:WikicatPeopleFromPalmSprings,California yago:WikicatSanFranciscoArtInstituteAlumni yago:Alumnus109786338 yago:Artist109812338 yago:Cartoonist109898346 yago:CausalAgent100007347 yago:Creator109614315 yago:Draftsman110029068 yago:Intellectual109621545 yago:LivingThing100004258 yago:Object100002684 yago:Organism100004475 yago:Painter110391653 yago:Person100007846 yago:PhysicalEntity100001930 yago:YagoLegalActor yago:YagoLegalActorGeo dbo:Artist yago:Scholar110557854 yago:Whole100003553
rdfs:comment James Guilford Swinnerton (13 November 1875 – 8 September 1974) was an American cartoonist and a landscape painter of the Southwest deserts. He was known as Jimmy to some and Swinny to others. He signed some of his early cartoons Swin, and on one ephemeral comic strip he used Guilford as his signature. Experimenting with narrative continuity, he played a key role in developing the comic strip at the end of the 19th century. (en) James Guilford Swinnerton (né le 13 novembre 1875 à Eureka (Californie) et mort le 8 septembre 1974 à Palm Springs) est un auteur de bande dessinée et peintre paysagiste américain. Il a signé ses œuvres Jimmy Swinnerton, Swinny, Swin et Guilford. Il a joué un rôle majeur dans le développement de la bande dessinée à la fin du XIXe siècle. (fr) James Guilford Swinnerton (Eureka, 13 novembre 1875 – Palm Springs, 8 settembre 1974) è stato un fumettista e pittore statunitense.Insieme a Richard Felton Outcault è il maggior pioniere del fumetto americano. Ha firmato le sue opere in vari modi: Jimmy, Swinny, Swin. Mr. Jack vignetta pubblicata il 12 febbraio 1905. (it) Jimmy Swinnerton (James Guilford Swinnerton, Eureka, California, 13 de noviembre de 1875- Palm Springs, California, 8 de septiembre de 1974) fue un autor de cómics estadounidense, uno de los pioneros de este nuevo medio de expresión desde finales del siglo XIX. El éxito más duradero de Swinnerton fue Little Jimmy, creado en 1904 y que se publicaría ininterrumpidamente durante 54 años. (es)
rdfs:label James Swinnerton (es) Jimmy Swinnerton (en) James Swinnerton (fr) James Swinnerton (it)
owl:sameAs freebase:Jimmy Swinnerton http://viaf.org/viaf/33269611 yago-res:Jimmy Swinnerton wikidata:Jimmy Swinnerton dbpedia-es:Jimmy Swinnerton dbpedia-fr:Jimmy Swinnerton dbpedia-it:Jimmy Swinnerton dbpedia-sh:Jimmy Swinnerton https://global.dbpedia.org/id/2vBcy
prov:wasDerivedFrom wikipedia-en:Jimmy_Swinnerton?oldid=1113273792&ns=0
foaf:depiction wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Jimmy_-_His_Future_Looks_Dark_(Swinnerton_1912).jpg wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Maynard_Dixon_sketch_Swinnerton_at_Kayenta_001.jpg wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Mountain_Road_by_Jimmy_Swinnerton_c.1915.jpg wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/The_Naughty_Adventure..._by_James_Swinnerton_cover_(1904).jpg
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf wikipedia-en:Jimmy_Swinnerton
is dbo:wikiPageDisambiguates of dbr:Swinnerton
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of dbr:James_G._Swinnerton dbr:James_Guilford_Swinnerton dbr:James_Swinnerton
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of dbr:Carl_Eytel dbr:Before_1900s_in_comics dbr:List_of_fictional_dogs_in_comics dbr:1936_in_animation dbr:Desert_Magazine dbr:List_of_people_from_Palm_Springs,_California dbr:Little_Jimmy dbr:Victor_Forsythe dbr:Desert_Rat_Scrap_Book dbr:List_of_media_spin-offs dbr:List_of_newspaper_comic_strips_G–O dbr:List_of_people_from_Palo_Alto dbr:Louisa_Wade_Wetherill dbr:Nemo_(magazine) dbr:R._Brownell_McGrew dbr:1875_in_art dbr:1875_in_the_United_States dbr:George_Herriman dbr:Mr._Jack dbr:Cremation_of_Care dbr:1900s_in_comics dbr:1974 dbr:Swinnerton dbr:List_of_American_comics_creators dbr:Wyntoon dbr:A._B._Frost dbr:Edmund_Jaeger dbr:Ira_Mallory_Remsen dbr:Looney_Tunes_and_Merrie_Melodies_filmography_(1940–1949) dbr:Sunday_comics dbr:The_Little_Bears dbr:National_Cartoon_Museum dbr:James_G._Swinnerton dbr:James_Guilford_Swinnerton dbr:James_Swinnerton
is dbp:author of dbr:Little_Jimmy
is dbp:creator of dbr:Mr._Jack
is foaf:primaryTopic of wikipedia-en:Jimmy_Swinnerton