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Artist Marie Severin died today at the age of 89.

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Severin recently suffered a stroke and one of her close friendsconfirmedher death today.

She was also an innovator, co-creating characters such as Spider-Woman, the Living Tribunal, and Doctor Bong.

Since her death was made public, tributes from comics pros have been pouring in:

RIP Marie Severin.

One of the great cartoonists in comics and likely the greatest colorist in the history of comics.

We stand on the shoulder of giants.pic.twitter.com/0ycrjVDd2F

Rest In Peace, Marie Severin.

Uber talented, trail blazing Marvel artist has passed away at 89 years old.

Marie was fundamental in making Marvel what Marvel is.

An architect of their universe.pic.twitter.com/o2dQ1mxTbI

Comics artist Marie Severin has reportedly passed away.

She drew this panel, which blew my 5-year-old mind.

I still remember buying this Hulk comic book (King-Size #1) on vacation in Cape Cod.

@DerfBackderfhas a great tweet tribute to this pioneer artisthttps://t.co/XBaPhKRa2spic.twitter.com/B0V6bxbSP7

Marie Severinpic.twitter.com/vkgPIJbI1Y

Thank you, Marie Severin.

I’ll leave the personal reminiscences…

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