The last Original Comic Art Tips Newsletter of 2018 is the first to be also published on this blog (for older articles dating back to 2017 see the Archive section of this website).
This week we’ll see the Top 10 of 2018, the most clicked Original art of the year by Comic Art Tips readers, art by Jim Lee, Erik Larsen, Andy Kubert and much more.
On Ebay a lot of new Jim Lee pieces and some Marvel covers by Ed McGuinness, on Heritage many nice original comic strips.
Dale Keown – Incredible Hulk Original Art
Some Results: Ebay. The Spiderman splash by Mark Bagley sold for $3,000, the Art Adams illustration for $1,600, the Hulk page by Dale Keown for $1,000, Batman by Don Newton for $900.
I expected more from the Ryan Ottley Spiderman page, it went for $500. the Spiderman sketch by Stan Lee made $3,500.
Happy collectors bought an X-Men page by Chris Bachalo for $400, a Ron Frenz cover recreation for $200, a Wonder Woman page by John Byrne for $250, Batman by Tony Daniel for $200 and a Hulk cover recreation by Herb Trimpe for $350. (altro…)
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Don Newton – Batman Original Art
Ebay: the Batman splash by Don Newton went for $2,300, the Dan De Carlo sexy illustration for $4,000, a talking heads Alpha Flight page by John Byrne was sold for more than $1k, maybe it’s an important scene in the run?
The Frank Cho Batman commission was sold for $3,300, a 10% markup on the original price. Ghost Rider by Frank Robbins went for $600, Captain America for $550. Bids on the Spiderman page by John Buscema reached $3,100 without meeting the reserve, I think it was a fair price… (altro…)
