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SOLD ON: Monday, 03/18/2024 9:26 PM
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PUBLISHER: DC
COMMENTS: J.H. Williams III pencils/Mick Gray inks; page 38; 1999; image size 10" x 15"
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J.H. Williams III pencils/Mick Gray inks; page 38; 1999; image size 10" x 15"Great splash page from the Elseworlds story co-written by Howard Chaykin. This page features Jon Kent, son of Superman, discovering where his father has been all these years. Great drawing and design from Williams as expected. Pen and ink. Art is in excellent condition.
Artist Information
James H. Williams III is an American comic book artist and penciller. He is known for his work on such titles as Chase, Promethea, Desolation Jones, Batwoman and The Sandman: Overture. Williams gained prominence as the artist on the short-lived (ten issues, 1997–1998) Chase title from DC Comics, where he worked with writer Dan Curtis Johnson. The character had been introduced earlier in Batman #550 (Jan 1998).
Williams collaborated with inker Mick Gray on two DC Elseworlds graphic novels, Justice Riders, written by Chuck Dixon, and Son of Superman, written by Howard Chaykin and David Tischman. Williams' next major work was for Wildstorm’s America’s Best Comics with writer Alan Moore on Promethea (32 issues, 1999–2005). In July 2012, DC announced that Williams would be the artist for Neil Gaiman’s Sandman prequel series, The Sandman: Overture, to be released in the Fall of 2013.
In September 2020, DC Comics announced that Williams would be among the creators of a revived Batman: Black and White anthology series to debut in Dec, 2020.