Denys Wortman
American painter and comics artist
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Denys Wortman (May 2, 1887 – September 20, 1958) was a painter, cartoonist and comic strip creator.[1] From 1924 to 1954 he drew the comic strip Metropolitan Movies (originated by Gene Carr in 1921),[2] which ran in the New York World and was syndicated nationwide by the World Feature Service[3] and later United Feature Syndicate.[4]
| Denys Wortman | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 2, 1887 |
| Died | September 20, 1958 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Painter, Cartoonist |
Notable works | Metropolitan Movies |
His work was the subject of an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York in 2011.[5]
