If you have found an image that exists on the database, but that is not seen on this page please add it. Steranko s comic book character creations for harvey comics. In the multiplehands assembly line of comics production, i dont doubt that these seasoned professionals did their part. Jul 20, 2010 jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comic book hero the tv presenter and comic book obsessive on the extraordinary work of graphic storyteller jim steranko. I couldt remember the specifics of sterankos harvey workfor good reason, im afraid. Jim steranko at the grand comics database jim steranko at the comic book db archived from the. Prior to this, he was an illusionist, magician and escape artist with several american circuses, carnivals and nightclubs. Give our search a try, take a look at the menu to the left to see how you can help us improve the site, or use to track and manage your comic collection. Jim steranko is my alltime favorite comic book artist. Stan lees marvel comics had three visionaries whose artwork saved the doomed comic book industry. I couldt remember the specifics of steranko s harvey workfor good reason, im afraid. The tv presenter and comic book obsessive on the extraordinary work of graphic storyteller jim steranko. Jim steranko marvel covers and art gallery comic book critic. Jim steranko comic artist the most popular comic art by jim.
He fought to remobe the blocks of the standard traditional 9 pannel page. The soi disant bon viveur and stage magician jim steranko had an innovative and rightly acclaimed run on marvels. This is our collection of images penciled by jim steranko. Jim steranko comic art for sale from comic art dealers, artists, and auctions page 2.
If you find an image in the database that is not shown here, please edit that image adding jim steranko as an image penciler. In the late sixties two comic artistwriters liberated comics from the kiddiecamp doldrums and elevated the form to an adult level. Jim steranko is a name that will always rise to the top. This is our collection of comic issues written by jim steranko. Jim steranko comic art for sale from comic art dealers page 2. Jim steranko commission policy at conventions original.
Jim steranko comic art for sale from comic art dealers page 1. Jim starlin served as an aviation photographer in the us navy in vietnam. Jim steranko gave an intimate question and answer session this past sunday in the waning hours of dragoncon. Steranko turned his talents toward painting paperback book covers as his gig at marvel comics was winding down in 1969. Make offer captain america moon fight marvel comics poster by jim steranko. The steranko history of comics 1970 only appeared as. The tv presenter and comicbook obsessive on the extraordinary work of graphic storyteller jim steranko. The book is not truly a history of comics, as it just covers the beginning of the industry, and just covers early comics, but it still well worth owning, even today. May 21, 2014 my wife and i were in line, paul gulacy who i wasnt familiar with this face was behind the table with steranko. A selection of work from the legendary comicbook artist, who counts jonathan ross among his biggest fans. Comics legend jim steranko shows us his early concept art. Steranko history of comics sc 19701972 supergraphics. Among other great stories, the 1st part of steranko s outland adaption. Jim steranko comic art for sale from comic art dealers.
Unique page identifier upi all registered art pages are assigned a unique page identifier upi which is a unique number to identify individual pieces. Please expect a shipping delay as we adhere to cdc guidelines for covid19 preparedness. He began his career in 1970 working for texas trio on the title doctor weird. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and privacy. Ive been fortunate to pick up a lot of items hes come out with over the years. This is our collection of comic issues where the cover was drawn by jim steranko. Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comic book hero. Two years later he was hired by marvel comics to work on titles as journey into mystery and the. Interview with comic book legend jim steranko youtube. Movies science fiction age heinleins famous stranger.
The great lakes comic convention feb 2122 2020 warren mi jim starlin added. Neal adams reflected that what started happening because of guys like steranko, is the letters that would come in would come in from college students or young people who were studying artan awful lot of young artists were inspired to think of comic books as a form. Kirby and ditko were long time comic book professionals who continued in the industry after the collapse of the late 1950s. Chronological listing by publication category jim steranko writer notnamespace category. The grand comics database explains their logic for crediting it that way with a perfectly understandable explanation. The comic art database can be used by individuals to record and track their collections or wish lists for their own use and records. Jim steranko s run on captain america is obviously one of the most iconic runs on a comic book series in comic book history i just finished writing about it recently. On the hunt for a comic book story longsince disavowed by the artist and writer jim steranko. The comicbook art of jim steranko books the guardian. See more ideas about jim steranko, comic book artists and comic art.
Mile high comics comic creator database credits for jim. The case im making is that this work bears the indelible mark of one jim steranko, and is the first published comic book story he wrote and drew. Jim steranko comic art for sale from comic art dealers, artists, and auctions page 1. In 20 steranko claimed that he once slapped bob kane at san diego comiccon, feeling rage not only for himself but. Jan 01, 1992 jim steranko is a superb artist who was instrumental in the evolution of the comic medium in the late 60searly 70s. Thanks to jim steranko, brian roche, john gandour, erkki rautio, ed rhodes jr, andy glaess, michael hawthorne, bill ayton, rich harvey, j. According to the grand comics database there is one story in issue. Jim steranko, famed comic book illustrator nick fury, captain america, chandler gives us a very concise history of the publishing medium known today as comic books. All new images added to the database should be added to the appropriate gallery as soon as possible for future reference. A list of key comic books written by jim steranko provided by key collector comics. A list of publications containing art penciled by jim steranko. Contact all american speakers bureau to inquire about speaking fees and availability, and book the best keynote speaker for your next event.
The steranko history of comics, volume 1 1970 as by steranko short fiction. Spyman, gladiator, sorcerer, spacewolf and future american. Jim steranko is an american artist of influential comic book art, most notably for marvel during the silver age of comics. Search more than 125,000 pieces of original comic art, sketches and paintings for sale from over 45 comic art dealers, comic artists, and marketplaces. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. This book showcases this well known artists talent with some of his best work in some of his lesser known work, such as in xmen and captain america. Tributes for the late great stan lee keep popping up all over the internet and earlier tonight, comic book icon jim steranko used his platform to post a lengthy, heartfelt tribute to his former. The great lakes comic convention feb 2122 2020 warren.
Jim steranko was born in reading pennsylvania in 1938. Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comicbook hero. In this nineandahalfminute interview, jim discusses his work on nick fury. See more ideas about jim steranko, comic book artists and comic books art. The artisthistorians wraparound covers on the twovolume steranko history of comics steranko also formed his own publishing company, supergraphics, in 1969, and the following year worked with writerentrepreneur byron preiss on an antidrug comic book, the block, distributed to. The acclaimed hardcover that earned a 10outof10 rating on returns in a gorgeous softcover edition. Stan lee scripted jim sterankos captain america run. The book consists of a long interview with comics creator jim steranko along with two essays covering different aspects of steranko s career in comics and film. Aug 03, 2012 jim steranko commission policy at conventions. Although he worked in the industry for a relatively short time, his impact on the style and design at the time was enormous. What is the first published comic that jim steranko drew. See more ideas about comics, comic books and jim steranko. This week id like to feature the oversized magazinebook entitled.
Steranko poster in collectible comics art posters for sale. Comic books, paperback book covers, trade paperbacks, magazine covers and even a couple of hardback book covers. Aug, 2011 jim steranko was one of the great comic book pop artists that enjoyed notoriety in the late 1960s. Shortly after the attacks on america september 11th, jim steranko issued a statement to the comics community, a call to arms of sort, for a reassessment of the industrys content. The grand comics database gcd is a nonprofit, internetbased organization of international volunteers dedicated to building an open database covering all printed comics throughout the world. If you find an issue in the database that is not shown here, please edit that issue adding jim steranko as one of the writers. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Steranko into a family of ukrainian origins, he started drawing comics in 1965. Neal adams with the amazing deadman for dc comics and a jack kirbydisciple named jim steranko for marvel comics with a dead series called nick fury, agent of s. Jim steranko s classic history of the early days of comics covers the early newspaper strips, the pulp heroes, superman, batman, captain america, the submariner, the human torch, green lantern, wonder woman, kid gangs, and more. But when he got to the table, he introduced himself to steranko as jim steranko as well. The veteran comic book artist is known for his psychedelic, groundbreaking work on. See more ideas about comic books art, comics and jim steranko.
Jim steranko, tom orzechowski, angel medina, tom defalco, darryl banks, more. If you find an issue in the database that is not shown here, please edit that issue adding jim steranko as one of the cover artists. A graphic artist viewed as the most pioneering comic book. Jim steranko at the unofficial handbook of marvel comics creators.
Biography and booking information for jim steranko, graphic artist, comic book writerartist, historian, magician and film production illustrator. This page contains all images in the database for this particular comics book creator creator. Displaying 1 to 100 of 1077 results matching your search for jim steranko. Jim steranko is an american artist, magician and historian. But what was staring me in the face when i cracked open my 50 cent copy of heavy metal from july 1981. I never knew there was a comic book adaption of the movie, let alone one done by jim steranko. That same year, he was hired by dc comics and published his first work on the. Captain america moon fight marvel comics poster by jim steranko. In volume one of what was to be a planned six volume set, he covers the early forays into published comics, beginning with ancient times, through the newspaper strips, pulps. Jim steranko at the comic book db archived from the original jim steranko at the internet speculative fiction database steranko bibliography by tony robertson. Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comicbook hero books.
Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Two years later he was hired by marvel comics to work on titles as journey into mystery and the amazing spiderman. Jim steranko speakers bureau and booking agent info. Jim steranko interview, comic book resources, october 10, 2001. Jim steranko contributing monthly variants to marvel titles. Steranko is renowned for his work at marvel comics during the 1960s, his contributions to dc have been very sparse. The guard runs me thru the database and of course finds nothing and lets me go yay. Subjects created by jim steranko images attributed to jim steranko. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. American writer and artist who cemented his legendary status in comics with a mere handful of issues, bringing in commercial and pop culture art. Jim steranko contributing monthly variants to marvel titles through 2017. Get the best deals on steranko poster in collectible comics art posters when you shop the largest online selection at. Vic talks to jim in the halls of the san diego comic con and we see a little about the history of his career.
Over the years, though, the project has been credited as being plotted by steranko but scripted by stan lee. Some of the drawings steranko contibuted to fanzines comic crusader and champion. Captain marvel vol 1 31 marvel comics database old comic books, marvel comic books. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4.
Classic history of comics by jim steranko, in two volumes. There was a young man in front of us with nothing in his hands to have signed, which we thought odd. The son of a tinsmith, steranko grew up poor, in a household that mostly derided his artistic interests. Steranko and the moment of silence sequart organization. Get the best deals on steranko history of comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Jim steranko at the internet speculative fiction database.
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