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- 1982-2004 (Creation)
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10 original political cartoons, 3 strips, and 9 copies
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Original artwork for comment page cartoons purchased by the archive. 'If' cartoon strips and a copy of 'The Queen's Jubilee' both donated by Steve Bell.
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Cartoons and strips by Steve Bell that have appeared in the Guardian between 1982 and 2004
Administrative/Biographical history: Editorial cartoonist for the Guardian since 1990, Bell has also produced cartoons for Private Eye, New Statesman and many other popular publications. Graduated in Fine Art from Leeds University in 1974 and taught art before becoming a freelance cartoonist in 1997. Bell has also made short animations (with Bob Godfrey) for the BBC and Channel 4 Television. Recipient of various awards, including CAT Political Cartoonist of the Year (1995, 1997) and CAT Strip Cartoonist of the Year (1996 - 8).
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Copyright: Steve Bell
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- Bell; Steve (1951-); cartoonist (Subject)
