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SOLD ON: Monday, 12/14/2020 9:54 PM
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PUBLISHER: DC
COMMENTS: Joe Staton pencils/Dick Giordano inks; page 1; 1979; image size 10" x 15"
Last Green Lantern/Green Arrow splash!
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Joe Staton pencils/Dick Giordano inks; page 1; 1979; image size 10" x 15"
Last Green Lantern/Green Arrow splash!Splash page to the final story in Denny O'Neil's classic Green Lantern/Green Arrow run of stories, this page features General Zod and other inhabitants of the Phantom Zone anticipating the arrival of Hal Jordan and Superman. Great Bronze age artwork from Staton and Giordano. Pen and ink. Art is in excellent condition. Signed by Staton.
Artists Information
Joe Staton started at Charlton Comics, then worked briefly at Marvel before being bought out by DC. He illustrated such events as the death of Earth-Two Batman and the JSA's origin. Over the course of his career, he's worked on Showcase, Superboy and the Legion of Super-heroes, Metal Men, The Huntress, The New Guardians, Green Lantern, and Green Lantern Corps.
Richard "Dick" Giordano was an American comics artist and editor whose long and prosperous career included introducing Charlton Comics' "Action Heroes" stable of superheroes and serving as executive editor of DC Comics. He worked on a wide range of titles over the years, including Batman, Green Lantern/Green Arrow, Teen Titans, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Action Comics among countless others. His style was very much in the Neal Adams mold, making him a popular go-to artist in the 70s and 80s.