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Al Hirschfeld

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Noun1.Al Hirschfeld - United States artist noted for his line-drawn caricatures (1904-2003)


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The great caricaturists of the past - the likes of Al Hirschfeld, for example - were skilled at highlighting with clever subtlety the distinguishing features of celebrated people: the pugilistic face of Spencer Tracy, the sharp-lined beauty of Katherine Hepburn, the dimpled chin of Kirk Douglas, the assertive jaw and cigarette holder of FDR, to name a few.
Schools Chancellor announces launch of The Al Hirschfeld Project for NYC Department of Education art teachers; The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, 302 West 45th St.
In addition to contemporary local and national cartoonists like Mike Peters, Mort Walker and Mary Engelbreit, there will many original historical cartoons and cartoonists represented like "Blondie," "Maggie and Jiggs," Al Hirschfeld, Bill Mauldin, Tom Engelhardt and Daniel Fitzpatrick.
 
 
 
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