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Signature of Richard F. Outcault

Richard F. Outcault

American cartoonist (1863-1928)

† 1928 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 23 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Metropolitan Museum of Art
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Richard F. Outcault was born on January 14, 1863 in Lancaster and died on September 25, 1928 in Flushing, aged 65. Recorded occupations: comics artist, painter, screenwriter and photographer. Country of citizenship: United States. Notable works include “The Yellow Kid” and “Buster Brown”. Educated at Art Academy of Cincinnati. Honours include Will Eisner Hall of Fame. Member of The Lambs.

At a glance
Born
January 14, 1863 · Lancaster
Died
September 25, 1928 · Flushing
Age at death
65
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
comics artist, painter, screenwriter, photographer
Notable works
The Yellow Kid, Buster Brown
Education
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Honours
Will Eisner Hall of Fame
Wikipedia editions
23 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Richard F. Outcault's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1928 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q737068 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Richard F. Outcault on Wikipedia.

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