Death dealer was published by rock legend glenn danzigs comic company verotik in 1995. Shadows of mirahan 6 issue miniseries featuring death dealer in the first story fully approved by frank frazetta. Simply click any of the links below to see more details of the rarest comics featuring that character, and the minimum they. In the not only in the comics and books but the effect of death dealer. Critically acclaimed novelist and comics writer joshua ortega the necromancer, star wars teams up with cultfavorite artists nat jones spawn. Death dealer comic read death dealer comic online in.
Chicago ap superman may be the man of steel, but hes no death dealer. The main plot is by jones and ortega, who do the artwork in pens and colors. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death. The story was written by jones, fotos and ortega, with pencils and inks by jones, and colors by fotos. Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free. The book s creators are nat jones, jay fotos, and joshua ortega. Hes the soul of cleveland, crumb told the plain dealer in 1994. The most valuable version is the platinum edition, that was given to dealers who sent back a survey to dc comics in 19921993. Browse issues from the comic book series, frank frazettas death dealer, from image comics.
Jaguar god comic read jaguar god comic online in high. Death dealer painting outshines superman comic at auction this undated photo provided by heritage auctions, shows a death dealer 6. Prisoner of the horned helmet introduces suffering hero gath of baal. Conan the barbarian vs death dealer comic book movie. In the year 1995 the first death dealer comic book is released by a company named verotik and after that other several comic books of death. The death dealers, a mystery novel by isaac asimov.
Hopefully future death dealer stories by this team are produced in a similar format. Apr 19, 2010 the lawsuit is the latest twist in the highprofile family feud featuring the worldrenowned fantasy and comic book artist, whose artwork is revered by millions of fans. A teaming of creative giants unparalleled in todays comics. The story line in this graphic novel, however, doesnt go anywhere and doesnt study the death dealer itself and the art, while nice for other stories, doesnt come close to what other artists have done these days in the comic book world. Shop frank frazetta death dealer paintings slideshare. The death dealer himself remains much of a mystery here, never uttering a word, but facing the darkness with grim determination. Death dealer frank frazetta novels character profile. Frank frazetas death dealer image and verotik comics akaisamurai. What is your frank frazettas death dealer comic book worth. Death dealer painting outshines superman comic at auction.
Glenn danzig wanted to showcase frazetta covers on a death dealer comic series for his new company, verotik. Long ago he was born out of flesh to a savage and wild world, that knew nothing but war and survival. While, the death dealer s loved ones pursue him, there are other battles taking place turning the tide of the overall war against the humans. The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide database, friends, lists, blogs, and more. Its been many years since the series prequel astro city. The 4issue series was written by musician glenn danzig and illustrated by simon bisley issue 1, liam sharp issues 2 and 3, and by arthur suydam issue 4. Frank frazetta death dealer 6 painting original art 1990. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. Description frank frazetta death dealer 6 painting original art 1990.
Visit us in ma, or we are happy to do comic book appraisals on location. Untitled story, script by glenn danzig, art by simon bisley, colors by marc pacella. After over ten years out of print, this omnibus unites the first two books of the popular frank frazettainspired death dealer series, based on the iconic painting of the same name. Even though this volume is over 190 pages, the actually comic story takes up little more than half of that space. It could be called iconic, as it is one of the bestknown bits of 1970s fantasy art and representative of the rather metal approach to such back then. Frank frazettas death dealer edit collections edit hardcovers edit. The dark ages, rob zombies the nail and jay fotos spawn, 68 to bring you the first death dealer tale worthy of frazettas blessingthis ones been approved every step. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth. Each cover of the sixissue death dealer miniseries will feature one of frazettas famous death dealer paintings and is set to launch in late 2006 from image comics. Death dealer 1995 1997 from verotik league of comic geeks. You can also connect with others in the comic industry to further and enhance everyones comic.
July 12, 2006 as announced in january, frank frazettas legendary creation death dealer will be coming to image comics courtesy of artists nat jones spawn, rob. Frank frazetta death dealer is one of the most successful paintings of. Worldcat isbn 1582408092 the fantastic worlds of frank frazetta, vol. Death dealer underworld, the vampire warriors from the underworld film series. Verotik is an american maturethemed comic book company founded in august 1994 by heavy metalhorror punk musician glenn danzig vocalist and songwriter for bands the misfits, samhain and danzig. Cover features a numbered gold sticker and the comic includes a numbered certificate of authenticity from whiz bang. This big and beautiful book is sure to please fans of frank frazetta as well as lovers of comics or great fantasy art. Jaguar god, much like verotiks death dealer series, was written and published by glenn danzigs aforementioned comic book company as a tribute to the artwork of frank frazetta. His parents were murdered before his eyes as a child, and he managed. Finally, frank frazettas death dealer comes to life via a glenn dan. Find the value of the verotik comic death dealer volume 1.
Frank frazetta comic book art for sale value guide. In 2007, image comicsfrazetta comics published the death dealer. The first death dealer comic book series was published in 1995 by the company verotik. The books creators are nat jones, jay fotos, and joshua ortega.
Death dealer comic books from verotik atomic avenue. Sell my comic books helps you sell comic books you have inherited, bought, or found in your home for the maximum return. Death dealer comic read death dealer comic online in high. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. Frank frazetas death dealer image and verotik comics youtube. With this new release from dark horse deluxe, you can carry the death dealer s shield with you.
Frank frazetta greater creators legendary fantasy painter. Before becoming the death dealer, gath was once a man, a tribeless barbarian who was raised in an uninhabited forest. Image comics is a comics and graphic novels publisher formed in 1992 by a collective of bestselling artists. Superworld comics is home to many rare and valuable comics for fun and investment. Frank frazetta was an american fantasy and science fiction artist, noted for comic books, book covers, paintings, posters, and the movie fire and ice. Comic book artists comic artist comic books art frank frazetta fantasy paintings fantasy art art sketches art drawings scratchboard frazetta death dealer homage by dynapop gath of baal horned helmet frank frazetta.
We can help you find the fair value of your comics. Comic books featuring the debuts of superman, the joker and catwoman fetched hundreds of thousands of dollars at a. If youve stumbled across a treasure trove of comics, then sell my comic books is a great place to find out what you have. Owning a frazetta painting is a dream of many serious art collectors, not just the fans of the comics and fantasy art genres, although its accurate to note that the latter were the first to appreciate frazettas genius. Frazettas death dealer returns at image comics cbr. Almost 25 years later, image comics has taken it upon themselves to tell the death dealer s story. What happens when you put a heavy metal rock star, a seasoned fantasy painter, and a popular comic book illustrator together. The death dealer comic book is produced by image comics, which began production of a limited series comic book featuring the origin of the character in 2007. Before becoming the death dealer, this thing was once a man. These books have been out of print for years, but i highly recommend that if anyone gets a chance to read the novels, to do so. Values of frank frazettas death dealer comicspriceguide. Comic books featuring the debuts of superman, the joker and catwoman fetched hundreds of thousands of dollars at a chicago auction thursday, but the star was undoubtedly a painting by science fiction and fantasy artist frank frazetta. Death dealer was first created as a painting by frank frazetta and quickly became a pulp culture icon in its own right.
Read frank frazettas death dealer comic online free and high quality. Vengeance is a dish served cold, also known as death s dealer, a 1971 italian. Dec 17, 2019 in 2007, image comicsfrazetta comics published the death dealer. Heritage auctions comic book department sales hit a record. The character of the death dealer began its life in a 1973 painting by frank frazetta, the fantasy genres most renowned artist. May 10, 2018 death dealer painting outshines superman comic at auction this undated photo provided by heritage auctions, shows a death dealer 6 painting by famed science fiction and fantasy artist. If you want to sell comic books for cash, then we can help you to get the most money for your rare comics. The death dealer is a 1973 painting by famous fantasy artist frank frazetta. February 9, 1928 may 10, 2010 was an american fantasy and science fiction artist, noted for comic books, paperback book covers, paintings, posters, lp record album covers and other media. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. Though the cover is not most likely meant to be taken literally, if interpreted as such the cover shows that this death dealer has captured the characters of cannonball comics in his playing cards. Sep 30, 2014 boardgames, philosophy, history, comics, miniatures, books, singapore.
Death dealer frank frazettas comic books from image. The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. In may 2010, frazetta passed away in his florida home, one year after losing his wife, ellie frazetta. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. See a keyword you like, give a video on this channel a try. An artistic prodigy, frank frazetta broke into comic books at the age of 16 out of economic necessity. Although it does not contain original frazetta art.
May 10, 2018 chicago ap superman may be the man of steel, but hes no death dealer. The four issues covers displayed frazetta replica artwork of the death dealer, and the series was written. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. I dont know about anyone else, but i read quite a bit of fantasy books, but the best of all time was the 4 book series entitled the death dealer, written by james silke, adapted from none other than frazettas artwork.
A series of landmark buck rogers covers for famous funnies and several outstanding ec jobs brought frazetta to the attention of comic strip artist al capp, and he was soon hired to assist on the lil abner sunday strips from 195261. Boardgames, philosophy, history, comics, miniatures, books, singapore. Only the sun and moon can remember now how it looked then. You get a prestige format tradepaperback entitled death dealer with a cover by frank frazetta, a story by glen danzig, and interior illustrations by simon bisley. Frank frazettas death dealer comic book cover photos, scans. Since 1985, the death dealer has been the mascot of iii corps of the united states and a statue of him stands outside the iii corps headquarters building in fort hood, texas. Weve arranged the rare comic books by series or main character. Find the value of the image comic frank frazettas death dealer volume 1. The dark ages, rob zombies the nail and jay fotos spawn, 68 to bring you the first death dealer tale worthy of frank frazettas blessingthis ones been approved every step of the way by the.
Heritage auctions comic book department sales hit a. The penultimate issue of the series accelerates the death dealer s plight and pits him against the main villains. Death dealer, a 1973 fantasy painting, fictional character and book series created by frank frazetta. Frank frazettas death dealer comic books for sale online. If you are in the market to buy or sell a death of superman trade paperback comic book, make sure you know which version you have. Frank frazettas death dealer comic readcomiconline.
It tells the tale of the rebirth of the death dealer, who comes to save the lands of isparia from the menacing mirahan, a sort of daemon bent on destroying all of life. The death dealer is one of the most widely recognizable works of art in the realm of darkfantasy. Death dealer statue at heart of frazetta dispute news. This guide will not make you an expert, but it will help you decide if your books are worth enough to get an official appraisal by guiding you to the answers to the most likely questions that an appraiser or dealer.
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