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'''Robert L. Stein''' was a [[Milwaukee]] [[fan]], active in the 1940s and ’50s. | '''Robert L. Stein''' was a [[Milwaukee]] [[fan]], active in the 1940s and ’50s. | ||
| − | A [[fanartist]], he was famed for “[[ | + | A [[fanartist]], he was famed for [[hekto]] “[[Steinpix]]” in which “Bob merrily adopted the technique of splashing the ink on with a brush rather than the conventional pen. These rainbowish concoctions went well with the multicolored balance of ''[[Spacewarp]]'' and were a distinguishing feature of the magazine for many issues,” [[The Purple Dawn|according to]] [[Redd Boggs]]. |
Over Labor Day weekend, 1948, he ran [[Beercon]], which was attended by a number of [[Michifen]] and chronicled by [[Hal Shapiro]] in ''[[Spacewarp]]'' 19 ([http://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Spacewarp/Spacewarp19.pdf October 1948]). | Over Labor Day weekend, 1948, he ran [[Beercon]], which was attended by a number of [[Michifen]] and chronicled by [[Hal Shapiro]] in ''[[Spacewarp]]'' 19 ([http://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Spacewarp/Spacewarp19.pdf October 1948]). | ||
Revision as of 10:42, 2 October 2020
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Robert L. Stein was a Milwaukee fan, active in the 1940s and ’50s.
A fanartist, he was famed for hekto “Steinpix” in which “Bob merrily adopted the technique of splashing the ink on with a brush rather than the conventional pen. These rainbowish concoctions went well with the multicolored balance of Spacewarp and were a distinguishing feature of the magazine for many issues,” according to Redd Boggs.
Over Labor Day weekend, 1948, he ran Beercon, which was attended by a number of Michifen and chronicled by Hal Shapiro in Spacewarp 19 (October 1948).
- Tympany (with Redd Boggs)
- Astronaut (with Redd Boggs)
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