Roy G. Krenkel: Father of Heroic Fantasy - A Centennial Celebration

Roy G. Krenkel was one of the most renowned fantasy artists of the 20th century. His far-reaching influence on artists like Frank Frazetta, Al Williamson, Michael Kaluta and Jeffrey Jones—to name but a few—was immeasurable and cannot be overerstated.

Krenkel illustrated numerous works by Edgar Rice Burroughs, as well as Robert E. Howard, Lin Carter, and more. But many of Krenkel's works—what he called his "Doodles," in a characteristically self-effacing manner—were rarely seen by even his bi...