Creator/Dell

Richard Rogers

Richard Rogers has 8 credited comics indexed across 1 series, working as penciller, inker.

Georgetown Arts & Culture said Rodgers studied illustration under Thornton Oakley at the School of Industrial Art in Philadelphia. His landscape and figure painting instructors were Henry Snell and Emile Gruppe. Rodgers finished his art training and moved to New York City. Everybody’s magazine featured his paintings on the covers of January and February 1928. In the 1930s he contributed drawings to Blue Book Magazine. (view November 1931 and March 1934) Rodgers’ art appeared in several books including Smuggler’s Luck: A Nantucket Story of the Revolution (1930), Dog Sled for Byrd, 1600 Miles Across Antarctic Ice (1931), The Vengeance of Fu Chang (1932), Lone Rider (1933) and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Windsor Press, 1938). He drew a handful of stories for Dell/Western in the late thirties before moving on to the Christian Science Monitor where he drew the Diary of Snubs Our Dog, from 1939 to 1947.