Aparo is typically listed as one of the foremost batman artists from the 1970s. A stunning right hook on a powerful splash page autographed for neal best wishes jim aparo in the lower margin. See more ideas about batman, comic books and comic art. Legends of the dark knight jim aparo vol 2 collected. Postcard art of vintage dc comics batman june 1980 batman comic books, batman comics. Born in 1932, aparo grew up as a comicbook fan in new britain. Tom, a great article and isnt this the 75th year anniversary of batman. Cover art by jim aparo when we left off last week, batman, robin.
This collection reprints stories from the following comic book issues. Batman comic cover, batman comic book cover, batman. With only one semester of art school, he became a comic book legend, illustrating. Jim aparo, batmans greatest ally new england historical society. Sep 20, 2018 explore janmicchs board jim aparo batman a. See more ideas about comics, comic books and comic books art. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive. He is acclaimed for art on legendary batman stories a death in. Jim aparo batman unpublished inventory splash page 14 original art dc, c. Jim aparo 1932 july 19, 2005 was an american comic book artist best known for his work on various batman stories for dc comics.
This joker appeared on the cusp of the bronze age and the modern age. Ink over graphite on dc bristol board with an image area of 10. Aparo 1 was an american comic book artist best known for his 1960s and 1970s dc comics work, including on the characters batman, aquaman and. Drawn to superheroes connecticut history a cthumanities project. Aparo august 24, 1932 july 19, 2005 was an american comic book artist best known for his 1960s and 1970s dc comics work, including on the. Jim aparo, an appreciation cgc comic book collectors. Jim aparo was an american comic book artist, known for his extensive work on major dc comics characters such as batman and aquaman. He is acclaimed for art on legendary batman stories a. What comic book fan can forget the first time we see batman carrying the battered, bloodied body of. Before comics, i worked in an advertising agency in west hartford, connecticut, about five or six miles from where im living now. Aparo august 24, 1932 july 19, 2005 was an american comic book artist best known for his 1960s and 1970s dc comics work, including on the characters batman, aquaman and the spectre contents. In my lifetime, i think its fair to say batman has overtaken superman as the biggest superhero on the planet, and certainly the biggest in dc comics.
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