CAF Update 147

Thursday, May 25, 2023

We run down all the popular artworks posted to CAF between May 15-21, 2023, and also review highlights from sales reported from original Comic Art Dealers and Auction Houses for the same periods.

I've selected 10 auction lots this week from show sponsor Heritage Auctions upcoming Weekly Comic Art Auction that I've chosen to feature. This week they've got this great X-Factor #51 cover by Terry Shoemaker and Al Migrom, a THOR (2018) #4 variant cover by Bryan Hitch featuring the Fantastic Four, a stunning Doctor Strange sketch by Frank Brunner from 1978, a painted paperback cover by David Mattingly, this beautiful Tom Yeates Timespirits #2 page from 1984, a Space Ghost cover by the great Ariel Olivetti, an Al Williamson Secret Agent Corrigan strip from 1968, this Erik Larsen Hulk Sketch, an Alan Kupperberg and Jim Mooney Thor #325 page with Mephisto, and lastly this Black Beth story page by DaNi! As you can see, a little something for everyone's taste in this upcoming weekly Heritage auction!

DEALER RESULTS MAY 15-21

$157k this period as compared to $176k last week.

$157,084

Anthony's Comic Book Art, 88 sales, $43,000
Scott Eder Art, 7 sales, $31,200
Panel Page Art, 2 sales, $19,500
RomitaMan Original Art, 22 sales, $16,100
Kwan Chang, 5 sales, $12,500
Albert Moy, 4 sales, $10,700

CONAN 11 PAGE 32
Artist(s):   Sal Buscema Barry Windsor-Smith
Sold Date:   5/16/2023
Asking Price:   $16,500
Dealer:   Panel Page Art

Mineshaft Issue 31 Page Cover
Artist(s):   Jay Lynch
Sold Date:   5/15/2023
Asking Price:   $10000
Dealer:   Scott Eder Art

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #128 Complete Seven Page Story - 'Edge of Madness' - 1972 art by Don Heck
Artist(s):   Dueling Dealers
Sold Date:   5/18/2023
Asking Price:   $8250
Dealer:   Anthony's Comicbook Art

Building Stories (2012) Original Art
Artist(s):   Chris Ware
Sold Date:   5/15/2023
Asking Price:   $7000
Dealer:   Scott Eder Art

S. Clay Wilson CHECKERED DEMON art BERKELEY BARB (1977) Issue 3
Artist(s):   S. Clay Wilson
Sold Date:   5/15/2023
Asking Price:   $6000
Dealer:   Scott Eder Art

Dirty Plotte - Monkey and The Living Dead, Part 5, page 2 Issue 5 Page 17
Artist(s):   Julie Doucet
Sold Date:   5/15/2023
Asking Price:   $4000
Dealer:   Scott Eder Art

AUCTION RESULTS MAY 15-21

$271k this period as compared to $364k last week.

$271,712

eBay

eBay sold 731 pieces of original artwork last week with sales totaling $92,066.96 and 8 exceeding $1,000.

Heritage Weekly Auction

Heritage sold 278 pieces of original artwork last week with sales totaling $141,349.20 and 40 exceeding $1,000.

Comic Art LIVE Spring 2023

The 7th CALIVE show sold 710 Artworks totaling just over $1.1 million dollars in sales.

Tradd Moore Silver Surfer Black #2 page 6 - $27,500
Miracleman Warrior #16 twice up cover by Mick Austin - $26,000
Crisis on Infinite Earths #10 page 25 by George Perez - $22,000

POPULAR ARTWORK MAY 15-21

Bill Cox's 10 Picks:

Corto Maltese page by Hugo Pratt
Posted By Jeff Singh
Artist: Hugo Pratt (All)

Tony Daniel - Amazing Spider-Man #13 Cover Black Cat (2022)
Posted By Duke Fleed aka #1 Groo Fan
Artist: Tony Daniel (All)

Aparo, Jim - Aquaman, issue 451, page 1 (May-June 1977)
Posted By Chris K.
Artist: Jim Aparo (All)

Batgirl #45 TITLE SPLASH by Leonardi, 2003 -- Batgirl swings onto the scene!
Posted By Paul P
Artist: Rick Leonardi (Penciller)
Jesse Delperdang (Inker)

JLA #106 DPS, 2004 -- Batman & Flash in an explosive situation!!
Posted By Paul P
Artist: Ron Garney (All)

Amazing Spider-Man #606, p.7
Posted By Jason Hussa
Artist: Mike McKone (Penciller)
Andy Lanning (Inker)
Joe Casey (Writer)

Green Lantern # 80 p.15
Posted By Jean Andre Macchini
Artist: Neal Adams (Penciller)
DIck Giordano (Inker)

Wally Wood - U.S. Paratroops #1 - Inside Front Cover - Avon 1951
Posted By Glynn Crain
Artist: Wally Wood (All)

Red Sonja 6 Variant Cover (2021)
Posted By Michael Reyes
Artist: Joseph M. Linsner (All)

Eduardo Risso - Batman Flashpoint, Knight of Venegance #3 pg16
Posted By Boris B
Artist: Eduardo Risso (All)

Chris Snorek's 10 Picks:

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