ADVERTISEMENT
Welcome to ComicArtFans!

Phantom Stranger #22 Cover by THE Jim Aparo!

Artist: Jim Aparo (All)

9 Comments  -   1,596 Views  -   4 Likes


Phantom Stranger #22 Cover by THE Jim Aparo! Comic Art
Click Image to View Full Size

 

   

Artwork Details

Title: Phantom Stranger #22 Cover by THE Jim Aparo!
Artist: Jim Aparo (All)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Cover
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 1,596
Likes on CAF:
Favorited on CAF: 1
Comments: 9
Added to Site: 12/13/2018
Comic Art Archive:

Description

Had this puppy for quite a bit. Finally getting around to sharing it.

"I couldn't go, Cassandra-- and leave you in possible danger once more! Until this sickness is wiped from the face of the Earth, you will stand by my side-- and we shall face the Dark Circle---- together!"
-- Phantom Stranger


in:
Joe Orlando/Executive Editor, Jim Aparo/Cover Artist, Jack Adler/Cover Artist, and 23 more
Phantom Stranger Vol 2 22
EDIT

SHARE

"Circle of Evil!"Help
Cover
Cover
Gallery
Phantom Stranger Vol 2 #22
December, 1972
Executive Editor
Joe Orlando
Cover Artists
Jim AparoJack Adler
Circle of Evil!
Writers
Len Wein
Pencilers
Jim Aparo
Inkers
Jim Aparo
Colourists
Tatjana Wood
Letterers
Jim Aparo
Editors
Joe Orlando
Creature of the Night
Previous Issue Next Issue
Phantom Stranger Vol 2 # 21 Phantom Stranger Vol 2 # 23
Quote1 I couldn't go, Cassandra-- and leave you in possible danger once more! Until this sickness is wiped from the face of the Earth, you will stand by my side-- and we shall face the Dark Circle---- together! Quote2
-- Phantom Stranger


Contents[show]
Appearing in "Circle of Evil!"
Featured Characters:

Phantom Stranger
Supporting Characters:

Cassandra Craft
Villains:

Dark Circle (First full appearance)
Dorian
Morgg
Locations:

Dark Circle's Mansion (Destroyed)

Synopsis for "Circle of Evil!"
When Cassandra Craft is kidnapped by Morgg and Dorian, agents of the Dark Circle organization. When the Phantom Stranger tries to save her, they have him struck down with mystic bolts and shackled in preparation of the Ritual of Passage.

Phantom Stranger breaks free and uses his magic powers to free Cassandra from their control. Then in a hand to hand battle with Morgg, Phantom Stranger is forced to kill the strong man. The battle ends there when Morgg falls into the pit and causes an explosion that also destroys Dorian and his fortress. After the battle, the Phantom Stranger agrees to let Cassandra to travel with him.

Social/Sharing


About the Owner

Nick - Barry - Matt - Hal - Namor ( 10 )
Premium Gallery Owner
Joined: June 2015
Last Login: September 2025
Country: UNITED STATES
On CAF:

Nick -'s Classifieds
Artworks Commented On
Liked Art
Site Activity on CAF

Contact the Owner

Use can use a contact form to send an email to this gallery owner,
but, you must be logged in to use this feature.



Comments on this Artwork

You must be logged in to make comments.

Ron S 
Member Since 2007

Posted on 12/13/2018

Always thought Aparo owned the Phantom Stranger.  

Eelco V 
Member Since 2004

Posted on 12/13/2018

Really stunning beautiful cover!

Nicolaj Borch 
Member Since 2012

Posted on 12/13/2018

Wonderful Cover

Will K 
Member Since 2006

Posted on 12/13/2018

W O W !!!  Even for Aparo, this is soooo good.  Beautiful piece.

Bill J 
Member Since 2009

Posted on 12/13/2018

Aparo rules! Handsome cover!

F M 
Member Since 2005

Posted on 12/14/2018

What a fantastic moody cover

Timothy Finney 
Member Since 2006

Posted on 12/14/2018

How many different inking techniques did Aparo use on this cover? It's nothing short of a tour de force.

Sam H 
Member Since 2007

Posted on 12/14/2018

Amazing!

Chris K. 
Member Since 2008

Posted on 11/25/2020

Jaw dropping...so moody...so beautiful! Wow.

Latest Updates

All

Fred's CAF Gallery

9/7/2025 2:17:00 AM

Jason Borelli

9/7/2025 2:11:00 AM

R S

9/7/2025 1:59:00 AM

Comics Gallery

9/7/2025 1:08:00 AM

Tony Isaza

9/7/2025 12:42:00 AM

 

Neil Hansen

9/7/2025 12:04:00 AM

Anthony Mauceli

9/6/2025 11:37:00 PM

Alan E

9/6/2025 10:32:00 PM

Jason Baccus

9/6/2025 10:23:00 PM

kelly b

9/6/2025 10:23:00 PM

eBay Auctions ADVERTISEMENT

Heritage Auctions

Chuck Patton and Bob Oskner Secret Origins #12 Cha

ComicLink Auctions

DAVE COCKRUM AND TERRY AUSTIN X-MEN #122 COVER (SOLD FOR $250K)

Comic Connect Auctions

Neal Adams - The Avengers #96, Page 11

Hakes Auctions

SECRETS OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #3 COMIC BOOK COVER ORIGINAL ART BY DICK GIORDANO
















Subscribe to the YouTube Channel.. FREE!




Featured Art Rep
Felix Comic Art Logo Felix Comic Art
39 Repped Artists
0 Accepting Commissions
O'Malley
Klein
Hung
Skroce
Stevens
Mooneyham

 

Commission an Artist


For Sale Updates

Classified Updates

David H

9/6/2025 9:51:00 PM

Rugrat Spawn

9/6/2025 5:47:00 PM

Chris Dietzel

9/6/2025 3:38:00 PM

Peter Venkman

9/6/2025 2:54:00 PM

Will Gabri-El

9/6/2025 12:52:00 PM

COMIX ART

9/6/2025 11:30:00 AM

Dealer Updates

RomitaMan Original Art

9/7/2025 2:23:00 AM

NSN Art

9/7/2025 12:01:00 AM

TDArt Gallery

9/6/2025 7:54:00 PM

Anthony's Comicbook Art

9/6/2025 3:57:00 PM

Coollines Artwork

9/6/2025 3:28:00 PM

Will's Comic Art Page

9/6/2025 12:52:00 PM





Become a Premium CAF Gallery Owner & you'll be supporting CAF and also gain access to many services and features not available to standard members.

  • Sell Artwork in the CAF Classifieds
  • Daily Email Alerts based on your own Searches
  • Follow Other Gallery Owners
  • 6 Months Market Data Access
  • Larger Image Uploads ... and Much More!