A big fan of Hal Foster's Tarzan growing up, young Harvey Kurtzman entered a Tip Top Comics cartooning contest and was published in issue 36. Kurtzman Tarzan sponsored
\nBest remembered for his work for Mad and other EC Comics, Harvey Kurtzman is one of the most important comic book artists in American comics history. His one-panel comic in Tip Top Comics #36, cover-dated April 1939, was his first published comic book work, marking the beginning of a career whose influence looms large over the history of American comics.
According to the book Masters of the Imagination: The Comic Book Artists Hall of Fame, Foster's Tarzan was a particular source of inspiration, which may have been why he was reading Tip Top Comics to begin with — and why he must have been particularly pleased to be published in the title.
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