Robert Crumb

Robert Crumb

Born 1943 Cleveland, OH 208 series 455 issues

7 awards

American cartoonist born in 1943 and a founding figure of the underground comix movement. He published Zap Comix in 1968 and created countercultural characters including Fritz the Cat and Mr. Natural. Known for his densely crosshatched pen-and-ink style, he was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1991.

Name

Robert Crumb

Issues

455

Series

208

Collected Editions

7

International Editions

37

Awards

Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Mejor Dibujo (Best Drawing) (2010), Harvey Award - Best Artist (2010), Angoulême International Comics Festival - Grand Prix de la Ville d’Angoulême (1999), Max-und-Moritz-Preis - Sonderpreis für ein herausragendes Lebenswerk (1998), Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame (1991), Inkpot Award (1989), Adamson Awards - Best International Comic-Strip [or Comic Book] Cartoonist (1970)

Also Known As

R Crumb, R. Crumb, Robert Dennis Crumb

Gender

Male

Birth Date

August 30, 1943

Birth Place

Cleveland, OH

Country

United States

Series

Tales of Paranoia

Tales of Paranoia (2025)

One-Shot

Métal Hurlant: Le Futur c'est déjà demain

Métal Hurlant: Le Futur c'est déjà demain (2021)

Les Humanoïdes Associés

5 issues

Comic Book Creator

Comic Book Creator (2013)

TwoMorrows Publishing

41 issues

Robert Crumb: Sketchbook

Robert Crumb: Sketchbook (2016)

6 issues

Slow Death Zero: The Comix Anthology of Ecological Horror

Slow Death Zero: The Comix Anthology of Ecological Horror (2021)

1 issue

The Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum

The Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum (2021)

University Press of Mississippi

1 issue

Crumb's World

Crumb's World (2021)

David Zwirner Books

1 issue

R. Crumb: Literature, Autobiography, and the Quest for Self

R. Crumb: Literature, Autobiography, and the Quest for Self (2021)

University Press of Mississippi

1 issue

Kramers Ergot

Kramers Ergot (2000)

10 issues

The Book of Weirdo: A Retrospective of R. Crumb's Legendary Humor Comics Anthology

The Book of Weirdo: A Retrospective of R. Crumb's Legendary Humor Comics Anthology (2019)

1 issue

Issues

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Tales of Paranoia (2025)

Nov 05, 2025

Issue #2

#2

Issue #2

Métal Hurlant: Le Futur c'est déjà demain (2021)

Feb 11, 2022

Terry Dodson

#26

Terry Dodson

Comic Book Creator (2013)

Oct 20, 2021

Voumel. 6:. Feb. 1998 – March 2011

#6

Voumel. 6:. Feb. 1998 – March 2011

Robert Crumb: Sketchbook (2016)

Aug 18, 2021

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

The Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum (2021)

Apr 21, 2021

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Slow Death Zero: The Comix Anthology of Ecological Horror (2021)

Apr 01, 2021

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

R. Crumb: Literature, Autobiography, and the Quest for Self (2021)

Feb 03, 2021

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Crumb's World (2021)

Mar 23, 2021

Volume 5: Dec. 1989-Jan. 1998

#5

Volume 5: Dec. 1989-Jan. 1998

Robert Crumb: Sketchbook (2016)

Jun 24, 2020

Volume 10

#10

Volume 10

Kramers Ergot (2000)

Jul 03, 2019

Frequent collaborators

Aline Kominsky-Crumb

Aline Kominsky-Crumb

S. Clay Wilson

S. Clay Wilson

Gilbert Shelton

Gilbert Shelton

Spain Rodriguez

Spain Rodriguez

Justin Green

Justin Green

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Victor Moscoso

Victor Moscoso

Kim Deitch

Kim Deitch

Art Spiegelman

Art Spiegelman

Bill Griffith

Bill Griffith

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