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The "Best Of" competition provides CAF Collector's the opportunity to highlight their 5 most important acquisitions from the prior year. After the submission period ends, CAF's community votes on the artworks�that they feel are the most compelling�from the seven possible categories and once the voting period closes we tally the results to see which artworks are awarded the Best of 2024.�
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Published/Unpublished Comic Book Covers | ||
| 180 Entries | ||
Uncanny X-Men #98 Cover (Marvel, 1976) Posted By: Amir E Artist: Dave Cockrum (All) 65 Votes |
HELLBOY #1 Cover Posted By: Felix Lu Artist: Mike Mignola (All) 58 Votes |
Peter Parker Spider-Man #1 Cover (1999 series) by John Romita Jr. and John Romita Sr.! - 25 Year Dream Achieved! Posted By: Nick - Barry - Matt - Hal - Namor Artist: John Romita Jr. (Penciller) John Romita Sr. (Inker) Howard Mackie (Writer) 54 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Interior Panel Pages | ||
| 210 Entries | ||
Star Wars : Return of the Jedi- Al Williamson- Carlos Garzon- Tom Palmer -Ron Frenz Posted By: Sam 06 Artist: Al Williamson (Penciller) Carlos Garzon (Inker) Al Williamson (Inker) 50 Votes |
Jim Lee X-Men #9 Page 28 Posted By: Bobby L Artist: Jim Lee (Penciller) 35 Votes |
Daredevil: The Man Without Fear #5 Pg 4 - Netflix Costume Inspiration Posted By: Andrew G Artist: John Romita Jr (Penciller) Al Williamson (Inker) Frank Miller (Writer) 28 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Comic Book Splashes, Title Pages | ||
| 91 Entries | ||
Tim Sale Daredevil: Yellow #2 Splash Page 18 Posted By: Jon Betts Artist: Tim Sale (All) 60 Votes |
Excalibur Special: The Sword is Drawn pg. 48 (1988) - The page on which the founding members become Excalibur Posted By: James S Artist: Alan Davis (Penciller) Paul Neary (Inker) Chris Claremont (Writer) 56 Votes |
Justice League: The New Frontier Special, Chapter X, The Greater Good, page 24 (Mar 2008) Posted By: Chris K. Artist: Darwyn Cooke (All) 49 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Double Page Splash or Spread | ||
| 41 Entries | ||
Jack Kirby Kamandi 16 DPS Posted By: Aaron N. Artist: Jack Kirby (Penciller) Mike Royer (Inker) 87 Votes |
DC Sampler 1 - New Teen Titans house ad by Perez Posted By: Michael Lovitz Artist: George Perez (All) 65 Votes |
The Swamp Thing #8 Pg. 2 & 3 DPS Title Splash - Swamp Thing vs. Chemo Posted By: Kavi H Artist: Mike Perkins (All) Ram V (Writer) 55 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Comic Book Pin-Ups, Illustrations, Trading Cards | ||
| 110 Entries | ||
Batman Knightfall Promo Splash from Wizard #23 - 1st appearance of Azrael Batman costume (1993) Posted By: Daryl R Artist: Joe Quesada (Penciller) Jimmy Palmiotti (Inker) 39 Votes |
Philip Tan--X-Men Inferno Poster Illustration (Marvel 2021) Posted By: Bill J Artist: Philip Tan (All) 36 Votes |
Joelle Jones Wonder Woman Pinup Posted By: Justin Worrell Artist: Joelle Jones (All) 30 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Strip Art | ||
| 38 Entries | ||
Little Nemo in Slumberland Sunday August 14, 1910 by Winsor McCay Posted By: Jeff Singh Artist: Winsor McCay (All) 66 Votes |
Little Nemo February 10,1907 Winsor McCay-- Psychedelic Snow Storm Posted By: Rob Pistella Artist: Winsor McCay (All) 61 Votes |
Alex Raymond - Flash Gordon Sunday 14 July 1940 Posted By: Wallace Harrington Artist: Alex Raymond (Penciller) 58 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Commissions/Recreations | ||
| 250 Entries | ||
Bill Sienkiewicz Lone Wolf and Cub Posted By: Matt Dicke Artist: Bill Sienkiewicz (All) 31 Votes |
John Byrne commission : X-Men Melee Battle Posted By: J. Lim Artist: John Byrne (Penciller) John Byrne (Inker) 19 Votes |
Fornes � Spider-Man and Black Cat Posted By: Eric B Artist: Jorge Fornes (All) 17 Votes |
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Unpublished�Sketch Covers/Convention Sketches | ||
| 76 Entries | ||
Lone Wolf and Cub by Daniel Warren Johnson Posted By: Daryl R Artist: Daniel Warren Johnson (All) 49 Votes |
Green Lantern #2 by Brian Bolland Posted By: Mike (aka Off White) White Artist: Brian Bolland (All) 37 Votes |
Kiddy Pride 11x17 pinup Posted By: Jeffrey Dunn Artist: Anthony Castrillo (Penciller) Karl Kesel (Inker) 30 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Media artwork (Music, TV, Movie) | ||
| 50 Entries | ||
Star Trek: The Next Generation by Drew Struzan (1999) Posted By: Rick W Artist: Drew Struzan (All) 51 Votes |
Godzilla graphite drawing by Pablo Olivera Posted By: Mike Snitzer Artist: Pablo Olivera (Penciller) 50 Votes |
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) Movie Poster Artwork (UK and Australia) Posted By: Imran A Artist: Mike Vaughan (All) 46 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Non-Comic Cover, Pin-ups, Illustrations, Gaming Art | ||
| 81 Entries | ||
Mignola Uninvited Guest Posted By: Joe A Artist: Mike Mignola (All) 47 Votes |
Wally Wood - Galaxy Science Fiction Novel #30 - 1957 Posted By: Glynn Crain Artist: Wally Wood (All) 34 Votes |
John Carter of Mars, Xero #10 cover, 1962 Posted By: Bruce W Artist: Roy Krenkel (All) 30 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished Other | ||
| 40 Entries | ||
Gibbons, Dave - Watchmen, team prototype (1985) Posted By: Chris K. Artist: Dave Gibbons (All) 113 Votes |
MARVEL 25th ANNIVERSARY Poster Art (1986) Entire Marvel Universe Avengers to X-Men plus Black Costume Spider-man! Posted By: Dino Mauricio Artist: Kerry Gammill (Penciller) Joe Rubenstein (Inker) 60 Votes |
Raptors at Dawn by Mark Schultz (2016) Posted By: Rick W Artist: Mark Schultz (All) 46 Votes |
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Published/Unpublished $500 and Under | ||
| 99 Entries | ||
Alex Lins, Daredevil and Elektra Posted By: E. C. Artist: Alex Lins (All) 34 Votes |
Death dancing with a skeleton by Steve Rude Posted By: Andrew Hanna Artist: Steve Rude (All) 32 Votes |
A Tribute to Vertigo - Carlos Dearmas Posted By: Sean I Artist: Carlos Dearmas (All) 31 Votes |
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Mystery Sketch | ||
| 26 Entries | ||
Lizard and Spider-Man by John Amor (Mystery Sketch) Posted By: Lowan O. Artist: John Amor (All) 75 Votes |
Storm Mystery Sketch by Tony Parker Posted By: Paul Brzegowy Artist: Tony Parker (All) 67 Votes |
Watchman's Night Owl by�Eisner Awardee Lan Medina Posted By: Tom McDonald Artist: Lan Medina (All) 58 Votes |
