Crimebuster
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Post by Crimebuster on Aug 25, 2022 21:33:42 GMT -5
Trina Robbins posted on Facebook earlier today that Golden Age great Lily Renee, who was one of the top artists at Fiction House and one of the most prominent female artists in comics, passed away today at the age of 101.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 25, 2022 22:21:00 GMT -5
We've lost one of the greats, though many super-hero fans will not even be aware of her contributions to comics. RIP Ms. Renee!
-M
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Post by Ish Kabbible on Aug 25, 2022 22:29:28 GMT -5
Surprised she was still with us till now and greatly admired her work in the Golden Age. well done Ms Renee and R.I.P.
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Post by EdoBosnar on Aug 26, 2022 3:46:08 GMT -5
Aw, man. Her name came up recently in some comics podcast I was listening to, and I recall thinking how cool it is that she's still around. Still, she lived a long life and produced some beautiful work. RIP, Ms Renee.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 26, 2022 8:00:58 GMT -5
If you haven't already checked it out, look for Trina Robbins GN bio of Renee... -M
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Post by MDG on Aug 26, 2022 8:37:33 GMT -5
We've lost one of the greats, though many super-hero fans will not even be aware of her contributions to comics. RIP Ms. Lenee! -M Like most artists, she did a little of everything, and did it well.
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Post by tarkintino on Aug 26, 2022 15:02:35 GMT -5
While Renee's style somewhat resembled that of Harry G. Peter on occasion, she had her own eye for composition, which was more creatively sophisticated as her career moved on. Unfortunately, she's not a name many think of when citing the big / most influential / star-to-be artists of her era, but she made a mark to be recognized, and she will be missed.
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