David T. Wenzel

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David Wenzel self-portrait

David T. Wenzel is an American illustrator of comics and children's books. He is best known, perhaps, for his graphic novel visualization of The Hobbit.

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Wenzel was born in upstate New York in 1950. In his junior year (1971), he held a Tolkien art exhibition ("a hobbit exhibition") in Joeseloff Gallery. He graduated from the Hartford Art School.[1]

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References

  1. "About David Wenzel" in Middle Earth: The World of Tolkien Illustrated, p.63.
Illustrators of The Hobbit
Internal art J.R.R. Tolkien (1937-present) · Eric Fraser (The Folio Society: 1979, 1992-present) · Michael Hague (1984-1992) · David T. Wenzel (graphic novel: 1989-present) · Alan Lee (1997-present) · David Wyatt (1998-2001, 2012-2013) · John Howe (pop-up: 1999) · Jemima Catlin (2013-present)
Cover art only J.R.R. Tolkien (1937-present) · Pauline Baynes (1961) · Roger Garland (1987-1989) · John Howe (1991-present) · Ted Nasmith (1989-1991) · Barbara Remington (1965 US)