Watterson was awarded the National Cartoonists Society 's Reuben Award in both 1986 and 1988 . Watterson 's second Reuben win made him the youngest cartoonist to be so honored , and only the sixth person to win twice , following Milton Caniff , Charles Schulz , Dik Browne , Chester Gould , and Jeff MacNelly . ( Gary Larson is the only cartoonist to win a second Reuben since Watterson . ) In 2014 , Watterson was awarded the Grand Prix at the Angoulême International Comics Festival for his body of work , becoming just the fourth non-European cartoonist to be so honored in the first 41 years of the event
Angoulême International Comics Festival
Angoulême International Comics Festival
Bill Watterson