George Pratt

  • Born 1960-10-13

George Pratt is an American painter and illustrator known for his work in the comic book field. Pratt's first published comics work was for [Darkstorm #1 (1982)](app://issue/1771825). Since then, his work has appeared in Heavy Metal, Eagle, and many other publications. He has also inked other artists' work and created painted covers for DC Comics. In 1990, DC published Pratt's first graphic novel, [Enemy Ace: War Idyll #[nn] ([November] 1990)](app://issue/256293), which has been translated into several languages and at one point was on the required reading list at West Point. Longer works are [Batman: Harvest Breed #[nn] (2000 [January 2001])](app://issue/321075) and [Wolverine: Netsuke](app://series/10577). Pratt has done cover and interior illustrations for books published by Bantam Books, Henry Holt, Warner Books, Mojo Press, and Random House, among others. Pratt taught for seven years at Pratt Institute. He has also taught painting and illustration at the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, the School of Visual Arts, the Savannah College of Art & Design, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Ringling College of Art and Design.

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