Hal Foster

Harold Rudolf Foster (August 18, 1892 – July 25, 1982), aka Hal Foster, was a Canadian- American illustrator best known as the creator of the award-winning comic strip Prince Valiant, which influenced numerous artists and was adapted to film. Foster was 73 when he was elected to membership in Great Britain's Royal Society of Arts, an honor given to very few Americans.

Read more about Hal Foster:  Early Life, Prince Valiant, Retirement, Influence, Awards

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