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Pete Costanza

Pete Costanza (1913 - 1984) was active/lived in New York, New Jersey.  Pete Costanza is known for Comic book art-Captain Marvel, illustration, Americana painting.

Pete Costanza (May 19, 1913 — June 28, 1984) was an American comic book artist and illustrator.  He is best known for his work on Fawcett Comics' Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family during the World War II era fans and historians call the Golden Age of Comic Books, and served as one of Captain Marvel's longest-tenured artists.

Costanza began his career at Fawcett during writer-artist C. C. Beck's initial planning and creation of Captain Marvel, later becoming Beck's chief assistant on that character, one of the era's most popular.

After Fawcett folded, Costanza freelanced for Gilberton's Classics Illustrated, adapting literary classics and historic events into single-issue comic-book narratives, as well as for Charlton Comics, the American Comics Group (ACG), for which he was widely known for his work on Magicman and Forbidden Worlds, and the Standard/Nedor/Better umbrella of comics company.

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.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Pete Costanza available:    Artist Unknown,  Jim Mooney,  Mike Grell,  Darick Robertson,  Dave Cockrum,  Curt (Curtis) Swan,  Rick Leonardi,  Frank Springer,  Steve Lightle,  Travis Charest,  Jim Holdaway,  Bryan Hitch,  Gilbert Hernandez,  Stan Goldberg,  Rob Liefeld,  Bart Sears,  Daniel Clowes,  Larry Welz,  Kevin Nowlan,  Gene Day,  Glenn Fabry,  Mark Bagley,  Ogden Whitney,  Keith Pollard



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Pete Costanza


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Advertising Art
  • Comic Book, Comic Strip Artist, Comic Figures
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
Art MediaArt Style
  • Cartoon Drawing, Cartoon Figures
Art Subject
  • Humor, Whimsy
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Commercial Art and Design

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