02/17/2005

Superheroes, jungle girls, robots, wild animals, and space travelers abound in these romantic and nostalgic Pop-Art icons of the bygone WWII era. After the war, Schomburg’s comics subjects shifted toward adorable pin-up quality jungle girls and sci-fi (often signed « Xela ») in the trademark airbrush style that made the artist famous as a book and magazine illustrator.