The 107th anniversary of “Little Nemo” by Winsor McCay is celebrated with a Google Doodle today. It was a masterpiece of cartooning from a man who created his art like a man possessed. McCay ...

Today’s Google Doodle marks the 107th anniversary of Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in Slumberland -- and if McCay were alive today, he might have created this unfolding piece of whimsy himself ...

On February 8, 1914, famed cartoonist Winsor McCay demonstrated before a live audience his considerable talents “controlling” Gertie, the “only dinosaur in captivity.” A theatrical release ...

Winsor McCay. By Sam Adams ... fluid outline he developed as a dime-museum quick-draw artist, McCay develops his ideas with a fantastical verisimilitude that mimics the hyper-reality of a vivid dream.

Special to The ChronicleAnimator Winsor McCay, whose work influenced the greats of the 1930s and 1940s, including Walt Disney and Walter Lantz. Famed animator and illustrator Winsor McCay will ...

He 'couldn’t stop drawing anything and everything' According to Canemaker’s book, he was born Zenas Winsor McKay – his father changed the family spelling to McCay.

Very few people who are still alive have seen Winsor McCay’s work the way it was meant to be seen. That’s a shame — he was one of America’s first major comic-strip artists, and a century ...