Boring, Wayne - SUPERMAN SUNDAY Strip Art
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SOLD ON: Monday, 03/13/2023 7:16 PM
$385.25
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PUBLISHER: DC/Bell-McClure Syndicate
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Wayne Boring pencils and inks; 3/4/1962 partial Sunday strip, top tier; image size 24.5" x 5.25"
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Wayne Boring pencils and inks; 3/4/1962 partial Sunday strip, top tier; image size 24.5" x 5.25"
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A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION
Wayne Boring pencils and inks; 3/4/1962 partial Sunday strip, top tier; image size 24.5" x 5.25"Krag the Mercurian reveals his powers to an unsuspecting Superman and Lois Lane in this tier, making up 1/3rd of a Sunday strip by Boring, one of the preeminent Superman artists of his era. This strip has been cut into thirds, the bottom tier is listed as a separate lot, the middle tiers' whereabouts are unknown. From March 4th, 1962. Pen and ink. Art is in very good condition, there is some staining and the strip has a crease where it had been folded in half.
Artist Information
Wayne Boring is a legendary American comic book artist who's best known for his work on the Golden Age era of Superman and to this day is considered among the top fifty artists to make DC Comics great. Wayne began on the Superman comic strip and in the mid-1940s transitioned over to the main comic book title where he introduced such long standing pieces of canon as the Fortress of Solitude and Bizarro World. Boring would go on to create backgrounds on Hal Foster's Price Valiant from 1968 - 1972 and would draw several titles for Marvel Comics.
Wayne Boring pencils and inks; 3/4/1962 partial Sunday strip, top tier; image size 24.5" x 5.25"Krag the Mercurian reveals his powers to an unsuspecting Superman and Lois Lane in this tier, making up 1/3rd of a Sunday strip by Boring, one of the preeminent Superman artists of his era. This strip has been cut into thirds, the bottom tier is listed as a separate lot, the middle tiers' whereabouts are unknown. From March 4th, 1962. Pen and ink. Art is in very good condition, there is some staining and the strip has a crease where it had been folded in half.
Artist Information
Wayne Boring is a legendary American comic book artist who's best known for his work on the Golden Age era of Superman and to this day is considered among the top fifty artists to make DC Comics great. Wayne began on the Superman comic strip and in the mid-1940s transitioned over to the main comic book title where he introduced such long standing pieces of canon as the Fortress of Solitude and Bizarro World. Boring would go on to create backgrounds on Hal Foster's Price Valiant from 1968 - 1972 and would draw several titles for Marvel Comics.