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Celebrate Alex Toth's Birthday


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Sun, June 25, 2023 / 7:06am CDT in News

Celebrate and remember the life and art of Alex Toth on his birthday today, June 25th. BOTD 95 years ago (1928). #alextoth #alextothday




Celebrating Alex Toth's Birthday


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Sat, June 25, 2022 / 4:06am CDT in News

Today we are celebrating the life and art of Alex Toth on his birthday, June 25th. Born on this day BOTD 94 years ago. #alextoth #alextothday



New Alex Toth Editions from LOAC


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Fri, April 8, 2022 / 11:04pm CDT in News

Library of American Comics has announced they are bringing back two of their Alex Toth books.

First off, "Bravo for Adventure: Alex Toth Artist’s Edition" is going pack to press and will be available in a new edition.

"Genius, Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth" also returns in a new updated paperback edition.

From LOAC's website -

"Genius,


Crossover from Cartoons Magazine


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Mon, November 1, 2021 / 11:11am CDT in News

Crossover


Celebrate Alex Toth Day!


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Fri, June 25, 2021 / 10:06am CDT in News

It's "Alex Toth Day" today where we honor the life and art of Alex Toth on his birthday!

Born on Monday, June 25, 1928, Alex Toth was in life and continues to be one of the greatest artists, designers, illustrators and storytellers.

An inspiration to generations, Toth's work is a celebration of imagination and striving to continoustly learn, expand and bring


Shopping for the Holidays? Don't forget about our Alex Toth Store!


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Fri, December 11, 2020 / 10:12am CST in News

Just a quick shout out for the Holidays. If you are shopping for that Alex Toth fan (or yourself) go to The Alex Toth store for your Alex Toth holiday gifts!
The Cafe Press Store carries journals, posters, postcards, t-shirts and cups.
HAPPIEST HOLIDAYS!


Alex Toth's Daughter's Book About Her Father Now on Indiegogo


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Wed, October 7, 2020 / 10:10am CDT in News

Alex Toth's daughter Dana Palmer has written a book about the touching journey her father and she made at the end of his life.

In describing the book for us Dana said, "Those who knew my father will read it and understand- but those who do not may be


New Alex Toth Podcast


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Mon, June 29, 2020 / 10:06am CDT in News




Paul Fricke has started a Podcast devoted exclusively to Alex Toth. Titled 'Alex Toth in Depth', this podcast will cover the length and breadth of Toth's work including interviews and analysis.

You can find it here:


WANTED: Daddy and the Pie; art by Alex Toth written by Bill DuBay


      Contributed by:totheri on Mon, June 29, 2020 / 10:06am CDT in News

Posted on: Tue, March 10, 2020

Hello,

The Toth family is helping a publisher track down the original art or high resolution images of the 8 page story Alex drew called "Daddy and the Pie". Two of the original pages are available through a friend with the remaining 6 to be uncovered. If anyone has a lead, we would appreciate the help. If the we are successful, it will


Alex Toth's Birthday


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Thu, June 25, 2020 / 11:06am CDT in News

In celebration of Alex Toth's Birthday born this day June 25, 1928




Alex Toth's 91st Birthday


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Tue, June 25, 2019 / 12:06pm CDT in News

"Recognizing what would have been my dad’s 91st birthday. Amazing to witness his influence on the art of storytelling."
Eric Toth - June 25th, 2019


Table of Contents for the Book - Treasures Retold: The Lost Art of Alex Toth


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Thu, June 20, 2019 / 3:06pm CDT in News

Here is the complete Table of Contents for the Book "Treasures Retold: The Lost Art of Alex Toth" by Library of American Comics and IDW Publishing.

COVER Jon Fury and His Crew, 1955
Introduction Alex Totho Romance Comics
Casey Ruggles: Aquila Warren Tufts story and ins), newspaper strip. May 16 July 8, 1950
I  Struck It Rich signed


90th anniversary of Alex Toth's birth


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Mon, June 25, 2018 / 1:06am CDT in News


Art by Alex Toth and image designed and provided by Eric Toth.
This year is the 90th anniversary of Alex Toth's birth.

What can be said about the man and his art that has not been already said? Born on June 25, 1928 in New York City, New York as Alexander "Alex"


Treasures Retold: The Lost Art of Alex Toth


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Sun, June 24, 2018 / 9:06am CDT in News

Treasures Retold: The Lost Art of Alex Toth book
Treasures Retold: The Lost Art of Alex Toth book featuring rare and never before seen art from Alex Toth is coming on March 12th, 2019. Written and assembled by Dean Mullaney and published


Happy Birthday Alex Toth!


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Sun, June 25, 2017 / 10:06am CDT in News

Happy Birthday Alex Toth! Born this day, June 25th 1928. Below is his official High School Graduation photo from 1946.


Some of my work I consider a tribute to Toth.
      Contributed by:Apeshot on Sun, May 15, 2016 / 6:05pm CDT in News
      Last updated: Sun, May 15, 2016 / 12:05am CDT


R.I.P. Darwyn Cooke - His Tribute to Alex Toth


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Sat, May 14, 2016 / 10:05am CDT in News

After Alex Toth passed away, "The Alex" was sent to John Hitchcock to post here by the great Darwyn Cooke.
Today May 14th, 2016 Darwyn himself passed away.
R.I.P. Darwyn. A true comic genius whose legacy will also live on...


Toth Tribute Tuesday - Craig Rousseau


      Contributed by:bluemoonpaul on Tue, April 12, 2016 / 10:04am CDT in News


Herculoids triptych by Craig Rousseau


Toth Tribute Tuesday - Paul Moore


      Contributed by:bluemoonpaul on Tue, November 24, 2015 / 4:11pm CST in News


The Edge by Paul Moore


Toth Tribute Tuesday - Jason Hanks


      Contributed by:bluemoonpaul on Tue, November 17, 2015 / 11:11am CST in News


 
Bravo For Adventure by Jason Hanks


Another Eisner!


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Sun, July 12, 2015 / 6:07pm CDT in News

“Alex Toth, Genius Animated: The Cartoon Art of Alex Toth “ edited by Dean Mullaney and Bruce Canwell, won Best Comics-Related Book at the 2015 Eisner awards in San Diego, CA.

 
Congratulations to Dean and Bruce on another win in this fine series!
 


Happy Birthday Alex Toth!


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Thu, June 25, 2015 / 5:06am CDT in News

Today is Alex Toth's birthday. So grab your favorite Toth's work and enjoy it in celebration.


Pre-order information on the New "Bravo For Adventure" printing


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Sun, April 19, 2015 / 12:04pm CDT in News

For those who like to pre-order or put together a pull list for comic books from thier local comic book shop; the Diamond Code for the New "Bravo for Adventure"  is APR150475.
Here is the description from the Diamond Catalog.
Publisher: IDW PUBLISHING
(W/A/CA) Alex Toth

Alex Toth's magnum opus, collected in its entirety for the first time ever! This deluxe


Bravo for Adventure is being collected in book form.


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Thu, February 12, 2015 / 2:02pm CST in News

Bravo for Adventure returns to print in July.
"... In addition to the complete published stories, also included are never-before-seen pencil roughs, preliminary drawings, and story fragments, as well as Toth’s own coloring samples for an edition that never saw print, and—freed from storage after 40 years—some of the coloring for what was intended to be Bravo’s


Alex Toth Genius book volumes slipcases in stock.


      Contributed by:Tothfans on Sat, November 22, 2014 / 12:11pm CST in News

For those that have not seen it, Dean Mullaney from Library of American Comics announced via Twitter and Facebook,  "Toth slipcases in stock! Advance order have been shipped!".
Slip Case