Infantino, Carmine - CARMINE INFANTINO ORIGINAL ART Merchandising Art
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SOLD ON: Monday, 05/18/2020 8:01 PM
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COMMENTS: Carmine Infantino pencils/Romeo Tanghal inks; The Flash L.A. Gear advertising art; image size 10" x 15"
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Carmine Infantino pencils/Romeo Tanghal inks; The Flash L.A. Gear advertising art; image size 10" x 15"Really cool advertising art for L.A. Gear sneakers featuring The Flash by Infantino and Tanghal. Classic Infantino Flash running sequences in this great, one-of-a kind item! Pen and ink. Art is in excellent condition. Signed by Infantino and Tanghal.
Carmine Infantino introduced the modern version of The Flash in Showcase #4, arguably beginning comic's Silver Age. Here's a chance to get a piece featuring The Flash by Infantino featuring his trademark running effects.
Artists Information
High School of Art & Design alum Carmine Infantino got his start in the industry working Timely, a precursor to Marvel Comics, where he would do spot work on anthology features, in his first work at DC he helped create Black Canary and began his long-running involvement with the Flash during his Golden Age era, as well as illustrating the original Green Lantern. After the post-war comic book slump Infantino collaborated with writer Robert Kanigher and editor Julius Schwartz to help bring back superheroes and launch the Silver Age by updating the Flash in the pages of Showcase, the reboot was a huge success and led to the superhero rebirth that has continued into the modern day, Infantino's ability to capture speed and movement on a page made his Flash believable and engaging. Carmine was promoted to Art Director and then Publisher at DC over the course of his illustrious career,
Filipino artist Romeo Tanghal started working in comics after graduating high school. He emigrated to the United States in 1976 where he drew short stories for DC's House of Mystery, House of Secrets, and Weird War Tales. He later became the inker on such features as Super Friends, Scalphunter, and Gravedigger. In 1980, Tanghal became the inker of George Pérez's pencils for The New Teen Titans. Tanghal began working for Marvel Comics in 1986, working on their series of 80s movie adaptations.
Carmine Infantino introduced the modern version of The Flash in Showcase #4, arguably beginning comic's Silver Age. Here's a chance to get a piece featuring The Flash by Infantino featuring his trademark running effects.
Artists Information
High School of Art & Design alum Carmine Infantino got his start in the industry working Timely, a precursor to Marvel Comics, where he would do spot work on anthology features, in his first work at DC he helped create Black Canary and began his long-running involvement with the Flash during his Golden Age era, as well as illustrating the original Green Lantern. After the post-war comic book slump Infantino collaborated with writer Robert Kanigher and editor Julius Schwartz to help bring back superheroes and launch the Silver Age by updating the Flash in the pages of Showcase, the reboot was a huge success and led to the superhero rebirth that has continued into the modern day, Infantino's ability to capture speed and movement on a page made his Flash believable and engaging. Carmine was promoted to Art Director and then Publisher at DC over the course of his illustrious career,
Filipino artist Romeo Tanghal started working in comics after graduating high school. He emigrated to the United States in 1976 where he drew short stories for DC's House of Mystery, House of Secrets, and Weird War Tales. He later became the inker on such features as Super Friends, Scalphunter, and Gravedigger. In 1980, Tanghal became the inker of George Pérez's pencils for The New Teen Titans. Tanghal began working for Marvel Comics in 1986, working on their series of 80s movie adaptations.