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Clarence Matthew Baker (December 10, 1921 – August 11, 1959) was an American comic book artist and illustrator, best known for drawing early comics heroines such as the costumed crimefighter Phantom Lady, and romance comics.
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Dec 31, 2020 · Matt Baker (1921-1959) was an American comic book artist and illustrator whose heroes and heroines included Voodah and the costumed crimefighter Phantom Lady. Yoe Books. What he found has been...
Feb 5, 2016 · Learn about Matt Baker, the master of the "good girl" style and the creator of Phantom Lady, who was one of the most sought-after artists in the comics industry in the 1940s and 1950s. Discover how his art influenced the genre and the culture, and how he faced the challenges of racism and censorship.
Feb 4, 2014 · Learn about Matt Baker, the first known Black comic artist who worked on various titles in the 1940s and 1950s. He is best remembered for creating and drawing Phantom Lady, a costumed crime-fighter, and other romance and adventure comics.
Jun 30, 2020 · Matt Baker is renowned among comic fans and collectors as the greatest artist in romance comics history, with many of his back issues selling for hundreds or thousands of dollars of...
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Dec 10, 2015 · Matt Baker is called “the first known African-American artist to find success in the comic book industry, but that claim presents a lot of questions.
