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PUBLISHER: Epic Comics
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Joe Barney pencils/Dave Hunt inks; page 16; 1988; image size 10" x 15"
1st Aliens in comics!
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A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION
Joe Barney pencils/Dave Hunt inks; page 16; 1988; image size 10" x 15"
1st Aliens in comics!From the classic 80s mini-series comes this wonderful page by DeStefano (the pencils in the issue are credited to Keith Giffen, DeStefano, and Joe Barney, this page is the work of Barney). This issue was released in March 1988, the same month as Dark Horse's Aliens #1, this book pre-dates that on by a couple of weeks, making it the very first original story in comics to feature Aliens from the film franchise. Pen and ink. Art is in very good condition, there is glue residue where several sound effect paste-ups are missing.
Artist Information
Dave Hunt was an American comic book artist and fine art painter. Most active during the "Bronze Age" of American comics, he did inking for both DC and Marvel comics and Disney's comics. He was also an accomplished hyperrealist painter. Some of the titles he worked on were, Spider-Man, Captain America and the Fantastic Four.