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Jeffrey Jones IDYL Strip 1970s 'Sparse'

Artist: Jeffrey Jones (All)

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Jeffrey Jones IDYL Strip 1970s 'Sparse' Comic Art

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Artwork Details

Title:	Jeffrey Jones IDYL Strip 1970s 'Sparse'
Artist:	Jeffrey Jones (All)
Media Type:	Pen and Ink
Art Type:	Comic Strip
For Sale Status:	NFS
Views:	3,543
Likes on CAF:	1 2
Comments:	10
Added to Site:	8/16/2009
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Description

I love the 'sparseness' of this piece, Jones always knew how to balance white and black, positive and negative space. I think this is PERFECT. This one also illustrates how much of an influence George Herriman and Krazy Kat were on Jeffrey's ideas on layout of a black and white strip.

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Last Login:	January 2026
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Mark Levy
Member Since 2004

Posted on 8/16/2009

Great Idyl..thanks for sharing!

John B
Member Since 2004

Posted on 8/16/2009

That was fast! Nice piece Rob.

glen gold
Member Since 2004

Posted on 8/16/2009

When I saw this, I thought 'I hope Rob gets this.' Glad you did.

Eric Seffinga
Member Since 2005

Posted on 12/5/2014

Beautiful.

Timothy Finney
Member Since 2006

Posted on 11/22/2015

As light and breezy as the fluttering of a butterfly's wings.

CHRIS OLIVERIA
Member Since 2011

Posted on 7/25/2017

Such an excellent page!

Eric F
Member Since 2009

Posted on 4/25/2018

What a fantastic page Rob!

artless artmore
Member Since 2013

Posted on 11/1/2018

Beautifully drawn!

Bill J
Member Since 2009

Posted on 12/21/2018

Mindblowing! Jones' work on Idyl always blew me away and this is a perfect example why! Wow, wow, wow!

Bernard Voorzichtig
Member Since 2012

Posted on 1/6/2019

Really beautiful.

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