Artwork from this period is highly sought after and steadily rising in value. The final lawsuit involving Dan DeCarlo and Archie Comics 1 was another action brought by Archie Comics seeking declaratory judgment and injunctive relief against DeCarlo’s estate, who passed away in December 2001. DeCarlo drew every character in the Archie pantheon at one time or another, but it is his outstanding work on Betty and Veronica that he is held in such high regard for.Īrt collectors seek out original artwork from DeCarlo’s best period artistically, which is the mid 1950’s to the early 1970s. Please note the comic book image is provided as reference, and is not sold with the artwork. The artwork is in very good condition.īeginning his career at Archie in the mid 1950s, DeCarlo is best known as the artist who developed the look of Archie Comics in the late 1950s and early 1960s, modernizing the characters to their contemporary appearance and establishing the publisher's house style up until his death. The art is pencil and ink on bristol board, with an image area of 10" x 15" inches. Archie, Jughead, Betty and Veronica are all excited to be extras in the movie, but when a few other background actors are a little too good playing their roles, they’re going to need a real detective on the case: enter, FU CHANG Script: Dan Parent, Francis Bonnet. The published cover was modified from the Pin Up artwork, and the Pin Up was published a little earlier before being used for the Digest cover. Dan DeCarlo - Original Cover art to Archie Comics Digest #10 and also published as an Archie Pin Up in Archie Comics, 1974.
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