Bernard "Hap" Kliban (b. 1935, d. 1990) was an influential cartoonist born in New York. He studied at the Pratt Institute and spent time painting and travelling in Europe before moving to California near San Francisco. He is best-known for the book Cat, a collection of cartoons about cats in Kliban's distinctive style. 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... A cartoonist at work. ... NYC and New York, New York redirect here. ... The Pratt Institute is a specialized, private college in New York City with campuses in Manhattan and Brooklyn. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ...
According to Art Spiegelman, Kliban invented the form of cartoon, popularized by Gary Larson and others, of a single panel with a third-person caption describing the action. Art Spiegelman (born February 15, 1948) is a Jewish, Swedish American comics artist, editor and advocate for the medium of comics. ... Gary Larson Gary Larson (born in Tacoma, Washington on August 14, 1950) is the creator of The Far Side, a comic panel which appeared in many newspapers for fourteen years until Larsons retirement January 1, 1995. ...
Books
Cat, 1975 (ISBN 1563052849)
Never Eat Anything Bigger Than Your Head And Other Drawings, 1976 (ISBN 0911104674)
Whack Your Porcupine, And Other Drawings, 1977 (ISBN 0911104925)
Tiny Footprints, 1978 (ISBN 0894800310)
Two Guys Fooling Around With The Moon, 1982 (ISBN 0894801988)
Luminous Animals And Other Drawings, 1983 (ISBN 0140068619)
The Biggest Tongue In Tunisia And Other Drawings, 1986 (ISBN 0140072209)
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