Edward Sorel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Edward Sorel

cartoonist

Date of Birth: 26-Mar-1929

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: designer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Edward Sorel

  • Edward Sorel (born Edward Schwartz, 26 March 1929) is an American illustrator, caricaturist, cartoonist, graphic designer and author.
  • His work is known for its storytelling, its left-liberal social commentary, its criticism of reactionary right-wing politics and organized religion.
  • Formerly a regular contributor to The Nation, New York Magazine and The Atlantic, his work is today seen more frequently in Vanity Fair.
  • He has been hailed by The New York Times as "one of America's foremost political satirists".
  • As a lifelong New Yorker, a large portion of his work interprets the life, culture and political events of New York City.
  • There is also a large body of work which is nostalgic for the stars of 1930s and 1940s Hollywood when Sorel was a youth.
  • Sorel is noted for his wavy pen-and-ink style, which he describes as "spontaneous direct drawing".

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