EC Comics boasted a murderer's row of artistic talent in the 1950s, who helped turn the company's horror, crime, science fiction, and war comics into some of the most popular and influential of their time. Here's a list of some of the most famous:
Al Feldstein (above left) - Though primarily an editor and writer for EC, Feldstein also drew some iconic covers, particularly for Tales from the Crypt.
Harvey Kurtzman (above right) - Another editor and writer who occasionally drew, Kurtzman is most famous for creating MAD magazine. His EC art includes covers for Weird Science and Shock SuspenStories.
Johnny Craig (above left) - A master of suspense and horror, Craig's art was a mainstay in titles like The Vault of Horror and Tales from the Crypt.
Jack Davis (above right) - Known for his cartoony style and dark humor, Davis was a perfect fit for EC's crime comics like Crime SuspenStories.
Will Elder (above left) - Another artist known for his humor, Elder's work was featured in MAD magazine and Picto-Fiction.
Wallace Wood (above right) - A versatile artist who excelled at both science fiction and horror, Wood's work appeared in Weird Fantasy and Weird Science.
Graham Ingels (above left) - Ingels' art was known for its clean lines and dynamic layouts, and was a good fit for EC's science fiction stories.
Frank Frazetta (above right) - A legend in fantasy illustration, Frazetta did a handful of covers for EC comics, mostly for Weird Fantasy.
Bernard Krigstein (above left) - Krigstein's work was known for its social commentary and gritty realism, which he brought to EC's war comics like Two-Fisted Tales.
Joe Orlando (above right) - Orlando was a master of mood and atmosphere, and his work was often featured in EC's horror titles.