Master of Fantasy: Frank Frazetta's Legacy
Early Years
The artist formerly known as Frank Frazzetta (he would later drop one z in his name for aesthetic reasons) started his career at the age of 15 with a one-shot story, titled Snowman that was published in Tally-Ho Comics. His early work included a wide range of artistic stints ranging from drawing futuristic Buck Rogers covers for Famous Funnies the above cover was released in 1954 to working on the comic strip Li'l Abner by Al Capp.
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