Charles Vess papers, 1978-2007

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Charles Vess papers, 1978-2007

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/777409033

The collection contains original artwork, correspondence, and periodicals. Graphic novels and comic books, many signed by Vess, are also available in Special Collections.

.72 linear feet.

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8202152

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Libraries

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Virginia Commonwealth University

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Located in the heart of Richmond, the capital of Virginia since 1779, Virginia Commonwealth University serves an integral role in the economic health of the city and state, educating the current and future workforce, reaching out to the community, advancing research and enhancing patient care. VCU was founded in 1838 as the medical department of Hampden-Sydney College, becoming the Medical College of Virginia in 1854. In 1968, the General Assembly merged MCV with the Richmond Professional Ins...

Vess, Charles.

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Charles Vess is a respected fantasy art and comic-book illustrator whose work is within the realm of myths and fairy tales. He has won several awards, including Will Eisner Comics Industry Awards for his work on The Book of Ballads and Sagas, Neil Gaiman's Sandman, and Jeff Smith's Rose. In 1999, he was awarded the World Fantasy Award as Best Artist for his 175 paintings for Gaiman's novel Stardust. Vess was born in Lynchburg, VA, and began drawing as a child. He went on to earn a BFA in Printma...