Hal Mayforth is an American

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and artist who has worked in the

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business. He received the

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Magazine and Book Illustration Award in 1993.

Notable Works

*''Pinto'' *''Screaming Yellow Zonkers'' *''The Underappreciated Wit of Hal Mayforth''

References

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