Harry Bliss

Quick Facts

Full Name	Harry Bliss
Occupation	Cartoonist
Date Of Birth	Mar 9, 1964(1964-03-09)
Age	60
Birthplace	Rochester
Country	United States
Horoscope	Pisces

Harry Bliss Biography

Harry Bliss is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on March 9, 1964 in Rochester, United States. American cartoonist and illustrator Harry Bliss was born March 9, 1964 in Rochester. Bliss illustrated many books and created hundreds of cartoons as well as 21 covers for The New Yorker. Bliss is a syndicated comic with a single panel. Bliss appears in more than 80 newspapers across the United States, Canada, and Japan through Tribune Content Agency.

Francoise Mouly and Art Spiegelman, an editorial team, assisted Bliss in 2008 with a Toon Book, Luke On The Loose. This was the first comic book by the artist and the first to be illustrated in this format.

Bailey, a picture book for children written and illustrated by Bliss, was published by Scholastic in the Fall of 2011 and followed by Bailey At the Museum in 2012. Bliss went on to illustrate Anna and Solomon published by FSG (written by his mother-in-law, Elaine Snyder). In April 2015 Grandma in Blue With Red Hat, illustrated by Bliss, was published by Abrams. Most recent illustrated children’s books include My Favorite Pets: By Gus W. For Miss Smolinski’s Class by Jeanne Birdsall (Knopf 2016), Grace for Gus (HarperCollins 2018), Good, Rosie by Kate DiCamillo (Candlewick 2018) and Comics Confidential by Leonard Marcus.

Bliss, along with fellow artist Nora Krug, was a recipient of the 2014 Maurice Sendak Fellowship.

The New Yorker magazine published a cartoon in its weekly caption-writing competition on May 12, 2008. It closely resembled Jack Kirby’s cover of Tales to Astonish #34, August 1962. Bliss intended the cartoon as a tribute and homage to Kirby. However, critics pointed out that it did not mention Kirby’s names in the magazine. The magazine responded to readers’ and media inquiries by saying that it would update its website to say, “Drawings by Harry Bliss after Jack Kirby”.

Harry Bliss Net Worth

Harry Bliss is one of the richest Cartoonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Harry Bliss 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Since 1997, Bliss has been a staff cartoonist at The New Yorker magazine. His cartoons have appeared in The New York Times, Time magazine and the Philadelphia Inquirer magazine among other publications in the United States. From 1999 to 2016, Bliss was a regular Cartoonist at Playboy magazine. Bliss was a cartoonist for Playboy magazine from 1999 to 2016. Urry was a strong supporter of cartoonists such as Jules Feiffer and Gahan Wilson. She was instrumental in getting Bliss’s cartoons into Hugh Hefner’s hands. After her death in 2006, Bliss gave Louise, The Adventures of a Chicken (Louise) to Urry.

Since 2004 Bliss has visited many schools and interacted with thousands of children all over the world teaching comics/drawing/satire. Bliss has traveled to Peru, Bucharest and Moscow, Saint Petersburg. Singapore, Singapore, Dubai, and the United States. These school visits are intended to show how drawing can be used to create thinking. Bliss aims to make drawing accessible to educators and children, and also provides an interactive “scribble”, which allows them to play a game that allows them the opportunity for fun and interaction.

In 2010 a New Yorker cover by Bliss, Paint by Pixels, was compared to Norman Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post cover, The Connoisseur. Author Virginia Mecklenburg writes in Telling Stories: Norman Rockwell from the collections of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, “But for those who know The Connoisseur, Bliss’s cover goes a step further. The painting they ( a young couple) observe is not a Pollock at all, but a re-creation of Rockwell’s Pollock…”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Harry Bliss Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Harry Ranked on the list of most popular Cartoonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Harry Bliss celebrates birthday on March 9 of every year.

Is Harry Bliss married?

Bliss explained to me why he’d bought the house in the first place. “I wanted solitude,” he said. “I don’t want to sound like a misanthrope, but I really wanted to be away from people.” He is married , and enjoys living in Burlington, but he finds working there difficult.

How old is Harry Bliss?

58 years (March 9, 1964)

When did Salinger move to Cornish?

Salinger moved to Cornish, New Hampshire, in 1953 , two years after The Catcher in the Rye was published and the same year he released Nine Stories. After the publication of Hapworth 16, 1924 in 1965, he would publish no more novels, withdrawing from public life and dying in 2010.

Why is Catcher in the Rye banned?

Offensive Language One of the main reasons people have banned The Catcher in The Rye is because it contains foul language. The protagonist, a sixteen- year-old boy named Holden swears throughout the book, which makes parents feel like he’s a bad role model for their teens who are reading the novel in school.

Where is J.D. Salinger's home?

You can own the home of legendary author J.D. Salinger in Cornish, N.H.