Weird Fantasy #8, July 1951.
A collection of comic and fantasy art plus artwork from the Golden Age of Illustration and whatever else sparks my interest.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Al Feldstein EC Cover Recreation
Weird Fantasy #8, July 1951.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Pinups by Arnold Kohn
Some pinups and cartoons by Arnold Kohn (1920-1984). Kohn lived in Chicago and began contributing illustrations and covers to pulp magazines in 1944. He also painted many paperback book covers and was a contributor to Playboy magazine in the 1950's. More on Kohn here.
"Take Off Your Glasses So I Can See What You Look Like" Playboy, July 1956.
"There's something I have to tell you dear. You like your pipes better after they've been broken in ..." Playboy, March 1956.
Hanging Around, n.d.
Brunette Pinup, n.d.
"Take Off Your Glasses So I Can See What You Look Like" Playboy, July 1956.
"There's something I have to tell you dear. You like your pipes better after they've been broken in ..." Playboy, March 1956.
Hanging Around, n.d.
Brunette Pinup, n.d.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Archie's Girls
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #94, October 1963.
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #105, September 1964.
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #106, October 1964.
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #124, April 1966.
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #132, December 1966.
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #133, January 1967.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Monday, September 26, 2011
Tarzan the Ape Man
Some Tarzan art by a few of the greats...
Tarzan at the Earth's Core. Roy Krenkel, circa 1963.
Tarzan print. Frank Frazetta, n.d.
Plate from The Neal Adams Portfolio, 1978.
The Comic Book Price Guide #5. Joe Kubert, 1975.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Action Comics #2 - 11
Everyone has seen the iconic cover for Action Comics #1. Here are the not as often seen Action Comics #2 - 11.
Action Comics #2, July 1938. Cover art by Leo O'Mealia.
Action Comics #3, August 1938. Cover art by Leo O'Mealia.
Action Comics #4, September 1938. Cover art by Leo O'Mealia.
Action Comics #5, October 1938. Cover art by Leo O'Mealia.
Action Comics #6, November 1938. Cover art by Leo O'Mealia.
Action Comics #7, December 1938. Cover art by Joe Shuster.
Action Comics #8, January 1939. Cover art by Fred Guardineer.
Action Comics #9, February 1939. Cover art by Fred Guardineer.
Action Comics #10, March 1939. Cover art by Joe Shuster.
Action Comics #11, April 1939. Cover art by Fred Guardineer.
Lots more Action Comics covers here.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Hitler's No. 1 Sex Castle
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Monday, September 12, 2011
Tire Advertisements
Here's the advertising art for four ads for Fisk Tires. Just for good measure, below those is a Goodyear ad by Dean Cornwell.
Unknown artist, no date.
Art by Percy D. Johnson, no date.
Art by Charles Archibald Maclellan, 1915.
Art by Norman Rockwell, 1925.
Below: Art by Dean Cornwell. Not for Glory, Nor Yet for Gold, 1944.
I'm guessing that is Columbus, Magellan, and Sir Francis Drake. They must be looking at that globe and thinking about all that sweet rubber they were going to plunder from somewhere.
