Fred C Eng, 1942-2010
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
This sub-series consists of book and comic books that include artworks by Fred C Eng, the Chinese American artist. The Comic books include Classic Comics, Classic Illustrated, Jetta of the 21st Century, and Sunny.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1942-2010
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is unrestricted.
Biographical / Historical
Fred Chueng Eng (1916-1977) is a Hong Kong-born Chinese American artist. Growing up learning Chinese ink painting and calligraphy, Eng became a sign painter in New York Chinatown after moving to the United States in 1929. He contributed to several comic magazines in lettering and illustration.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (Box 26)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Chinese in America Repository