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SOLD ON: Monday, 12/16/2024 6:09 PM
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COMMENTS: Marco Checchetto and David Messina art; illustration; 2024; image size 12" x 16"
Lake Como Festival Fundraiser
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Marco Checchetto and David Messina art; illustration; 2024; image size 12" x 16"
Lake Como Festival FundraiserGreat collaborative illustration by the artists responsible for the wildly popular relaunch of Ultimate Spider-Man, written by Jonathan Hickman. Pen and ink. Art is in excellent condition. Signed by Checchetto and Messina
These pieces were all provided by the artists to jointly benefit the contributing artists and the
Lake Como Comic Art Festival.
Artists InformationMarco Checchetto is an Italian comic book artist, who has worked for Marvel Comics in the USA since 2007. He started his career in 2002 with drawing the covers of PSM Playstation Magazine. He was then a penciler for Italian comic books like 'L'Insonne' for Edizioni Arcadia and 'Jonathan Steele' for Star Comics. He also drew 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' stories for Il Giornalino, and did a 'Spider-Man' series for Marvel Italia in 2007. He started working for Marvel in the USA in the same year. and has worked on many major titles including Avengers, Daredevil, Old Man Hawkeye, Punisher, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Wolverine and X-Men. He is also the creator of his own comic book series published in Italian, Life Zero.
David Messina is a comic book artist from Rome, who has worked for US publishers. Since 2005, he has illustrated comics based on the television series 'Angel' for IDW Publishing, including 'Doyle: Spotlight', 'The Curse', 'Smile Time' and 'Old Friends'. He also illustrated the 'Star Trek' comics 'Intelligence Gathering' and 'Star Trek: Countdown'. In 2010 he started working on a comics version of the TV series 'True Blood'. He is currently one of the artist's on Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man.