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This artists edition measures 12 x 17 inches and is 168 pages long. While this makes sense in an artist s edition where the front section is complete issues, nothing in an artifact edition is a complete story so a separate gallery doesnt quite fit. John byrne comic art community gallery of comic art. Anthonys comic book art original comic art john byrne. 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. You mentioned in an interview that your first fulllength comic story was deathshead knight back in the early 70s. Byrne is also a painter, printmaker and theatre designer.

Marvel, dc, dark horse, image and dozens of hard to find smallpress comics. Deathshead knight was a project done for the alberta college of art, which i was attending at the time. Byrne s betterknown work has been on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise. John byrne established his dominance in the comics industry during the late 70s to mid 80s with classic work that made the uncanny xmen into marvels flagship title. John byrne is a living legend, still making history as a true comic book creator.

The nearly four years they spent together chronicling the adventures of the. Original comic art by john byrne nostalgic investments. The marvel age of comics comics, john byrne, comic book. John byrnes marvel classics artifact edition artists. For more than a few comic book readers, it doesnt get much better than the run writer chris claremont and artist john byrne shared on uncanny xmen at marvel in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. The art of john byrne volume one i dont recall ever seeing a volume two so i suspect that appellation may have been a tad premature was released by sq productions, a new york based publisher that specialised in portfolios. Back again with animation centrifuge for another instalment of when frank met. John byrnes the fantastic four artists edition artist. John byrne again homaged jack kirby and joe simons cover to captain america comics 1, 1941 in his own captain america 255, 1981. The comic book relationship between jack kirby and john. His writing and drawing career in the world of comic books spans almost four decades and is still going strong. The book is divided into two sections, published pages in the front and the second section called john byrne art gallery.

No matter upon which side you fall on the argument of john byrne s place in comics, one thing is for certain. Byrne is a very wellknown figure in the comics field, having worked as artist and coplotter on the. John lindley byrne is an american comic book writer and artist who is considered a master of storytelling and an excellent artist of comic book characters. John lindley byrne born july 6, 1950 is a britishborn canadian american author and artist of comic books. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. There is also an art gallery included that showcases more than a dozen covers. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. Your premier source for new comics and related collectibles. His first work on star trek comics came in 1987, with illustrations in dc comics whos who in star trek, issue 1 and issue 2.

John byrne comic book art for sale value guide heritage auctions. Our every four years countdown of your alltime favorite comic book writers and artists concludes. Working mostly for charlton at first, he soon moved to marvel, and in 1977 he took over penciling the xmen, collaborating with writer chris claremont and inker terry austin, and quickly becoming a fanfavorite as well as one of the highest paid artists in the industry. For most fans, his most notable works include his run on the uncanny xmen with chris claremont and terry austin, his amazing run on the fantastic four and his relaunch of superman in 1986. John byrne has been a penciller, inker and writer for almost every major u. Since breaking into the industry in the early 1970s, he has worked on almost every major comic superhero. John byrne began his career at charlton comics with rog2000 backup stories and also on titles like space 1999. I cant deny that john was probably my favourite artist when i was a young comic fan in the 1980s and early 1990s. He wrote the slab boys trilogy, plays which explore workingclass life in scotland, and the tv dramas tutti frutti and your cheatin heart. Comic book pages comic page comic book artists comic book covers comic artist comic books art john byrne classic comics iron fist original art and assorted oddities gathered from hither and yon relating to the formative years of marvel comics. Marvel captain america, marvel heroes, marvel dc, marvel comics, comic book characters, comic books art, book art, stan lee spiderman, the sinister six.

The legendary comic book artist gave us a tour of his studio and comic book art collection. Idw publishing proudly welcomes john byrne, the legendary comic book writer artist, for a rare convention appearance at this years new york comic. John byrne is a comic book artist and writer, notable for his extensive work on numerous major comic franchises since the 1970s. Writer roger stern on the cplgangcharlton connection conducted by jon b. Original comic art john byrne anthonys comic book art. Nearly all of the pages in this book have been scanned from the actual original art that was drawn by john byrne. I highly recommend this book for the lovers of john byrnes art. John byrne gives us a tour of his studio syfy wire youtube. John byrne comic book art for sale heritage auctions. A descriptive listing and ranking of the 100 greatest american comic book artists of all time. John byrne has worked continuously in comics since 1975, following his first professional sale in late summer of 1974. Atlas comics presents the top 100 artists of american comic books.

His most famous works were on marvel comics xmen with chris claremont and fantastic four titles and on the dc comics superman relaunch in the mid1980s. From the death of phoenix to the rebirth of superman, byrne is one of the most influential comic book artists working in the business. Stories or, more precisely, first drafts just fall out of my head. Why does writerartist john byrne seem to hate everyone. John byrne is a prolific superhero comic book writer and artist, and is well recognized for the changes he imparts to comic mythologies. Original comic art for sale by artist john byrne at. He brought comic book art into a new era and strongly inspired artists like macfarlane and jim. The next volume of the modern masters series celebrates the life and work of one of todays top artists, john byrne.

John lindley byrne born july 6, 1950 is a britishborn american comic book writer and artist who worked on the comics aliens. Now i love byrne s fantastic four run and own the originals so i. See more ideas about john byrne, comic books art and comic book artists. A list of key comic books written by john byrne provided by key collector comics. When the list of influential comic book artists is read off at the end of time, its undeniable that the name john byrne will be on there. Earth angel and batman versus predator for dark horse comics. Among byrnes most celebrated stories are his runs as artist on captain america 197980, and writerartist on the fantastic four 198186 and alpha flight 198386, as well as a sixissue run on the incredible hulk. The volume that caught my interest was john byrne s the fantastic four artist select series. The end of one of the most famous comic book partnerships of all time can apparently be traced to a single page of art. John byrne began his career at charlton comics with rog2000 backup stories and. Each book is shipped in a custom cardboard box for maximum protection.

Not sure i would actually have called it my first fulllength comic story. Since the mid1970s, byrne has worked on nearly every major american superhero. Strange, and an especially memorable collaboration with john byrne on captain. A definite byrne style of drawing faces, figures, and scenery etched its way into the consciousness of fans everywhere. John byrne comic artist the most popular comic art by john byrne.

He is famous for his work on fantastic four, wonder woman. He hoped that contained interviews, personal comments about the drawn pages, sketches, pencil pages, discarded pages, but no. Open group for all fans of the art work of the legendary john byrne. After two careers, first as a comic artist, then as a designer and storyboard artist, wildey returned to the industry in the early 80s. While that was byrnes first published colorcomics work, my first professional comic book sale was to marvel, a short story called dark asylum. See more ideas about john byrne, comic books art and comic art. Why does writer artist john byrne seem to hate everyone i think his stuff from the 80s like his xmen run, fantastic four run, superman run, etc and his early 90s stuff like next men from darkhorse and a bit of his later stuff the later next men stuff from idw are great. John byrne comic artist the most popular comic art by.