John byrne comic book artist signatures

He worked for inkers including joe sinnott and mike esposito. Here is a flipthrough of gil kanes the amazing spiderman artists edition signed and numbered by idw which was limited to 250 copies with the signatures of. The submariner by john byrne and jae lee omnibus oct. John byrnes marvel classics artifact edition artists. He is best known for his lush paintings, his work in comic books, book covers, movie posters and record album covers. Cbcs authorized signature program announcements thread. He wrote and drew another of dcs signature series, the longrunning wonder. In 2002, he created rat labs, which was published by dc. He is part of the history of way too many comics and characters to mention.

He made an exceptional appearance at the fan expo boston 2018 where he spoke at two events, both titled spotlight on john byrne on august 11 and 12, and an autograph signing with william shatner. Comic book artists comic book characters comic book heroes comic artist comic character comic books art x men nerd marvel comics xmen with the old oh snap we got teleported to space face by john byrne. Critic, comics artist, screenwriter, comics critic. Byrne set the standard by which all postbyrne superman stories were written. Comic book artist autographs, cartoonist signatures. In this extensive interview with john byrne, michael thomas asks the hard questions on byrnes past projects and discusses his work on legendary characters like superman, spiderman and the xmen. Dark knight comic book artist frank miller gives us a tour of his. Gil kane amazing spiderman artist edition signed and.

John byrne and terry austin is known for comic illustration. Working mostly for charlton at first, he soon moved to marvel, and in 1977 he took over penciling the xmen, collaborating with writer chris claremont and inker terry austin, and quickly becoming a fanfavorite as well as one of the highest paid artists in the industry. He wrote and drew another of dcs signature series, the long running wonder woman, from 1995 to 1998. With the help of marvel comic book artist and mentor don perlin, keith started working for marvel comics in 1982 as a background inker. Idw publishing proudly welcomes john byrne, the legendary comic book writerartist, for a rare convention appearance at this years new york comiccon alongside the convention exclusive variant. Here is the top 125 comic book writers master list.

And i hope he does, not just because we want more ss books, but for him to go and see that is not vilified by comic fans, no one is trying to make up stories or get under his. I cant deny that john was probably my favourite artist when i was a young comic fan in the 1980s and early 1990s. John byrne playwright born 1940, scottish playwright and artist john byrne musician 19462008, irishborn american musician john byrne comics born 1950, britishborn american and canadian comic book artist and writer. Since the mid1970s byrne has worked on nearly every major american superhero. Byrne s betterknown work has been on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise, the first issue of which featured comics first variant cover. Id always get pretty pumped when i would see a comic book drawn by himeven at my young age i just knew there was something special about it. Rare comic book art sketches, drawings, news strips, and prints.

Click on any name below for more information about the artist listed. I would love to have him sign a few books to complete my xmen collection but i never see him at conventions. In 1987 rock musician joe satriani released an album named surfing with the alien, which featured an image of a silver surfer comic by byrne. Jun 27, 2009 so the 1frombeyonds post got me all fired up yesterday about my favorite comic book artist of all time, mr. Search more than 125,000 pieces of original comic art, sketches and paintings for sale from over 45 comic art dealers, comic artists, and marketplaces. One of scotlands great polymaths is at the edinburgh international book festival on 18 august. At marvel, he became the first john romita raider, an art correction group. Interestingly, the color reconstruction is high quality but different from the color reconstruction in the incredible hulk visionaries john byrne paperback. The team of claremont, byrne, and austin made the xmen which was already a hit series under dave cockrum soar to the top of the charts in comics sales. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. Heres the image of the autograph id like to know if you can please tell me which artist it is. Im a huge fan of byrne s hulk run, so im glad this issue is here. Since the mid1970s, byrne has worked on many major american superheroes. As joker states on the cpg forum the only time signatures truly increase the value of the book is when it is a key book, signed by a key person in the creative process and cgc signature series encapsulation.

Since the mid1970s, byrne has worked on many major superheroes, with noted work on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise, the first issue of which featured comics first variant cover. Find artist info, artworks for sale, and past pricing data from our auction archives. For most fans, his most notable works include his run on the uncanny xmen with chris claremont and terry austin, his amazing run on the fantastic four and his relaunch of superman in 1986. Byrne received the favourite comic book artist eagle awards in 1978 and 1979, and a 1980 inkpot award. John byrne comic art community gallery of comic art. Cover illustrator spiderman by john byrne omnibus sept. Autographs on cards, paper, sketches, drawings, comic strips and other items. He is famous for his work on fantastic four, wonder woman, uncanny xmen and many other projects. Byrne is also a painter, printmaker and theatre designer.

John byrne comic book art for sale value guide heritage auctions. John byrne is a prolific superhero comic book writer and artist, and is well recognized for the changes he imparts to comic mythologies. Ever since i was a kid i loved and knew his artwork. Original comic art for sale by artist john byrne at. Idw publishing proudly welcomes john byrne, the legendary comic book writerartist, for a rare convention appearance at this years new york. Aug 17, 2011 john byrne is an artist and writer who has helped to make it so. Open group for all fans of the art work of the legendary john byrne. I think i really like the color presentation here more.

For not only is byrne s expressive art a staple in the world of comic art, his writing is fresh, imaginative and storydriven. While this makes sense in an artists edition where the front section is complete issues, nothing in an artifact edition is a complete story so a separate gallery doesnt quite fit. In the early 1990s, i had the opportunity to get some books signed by the legendary creator artist writer, john byrne. Depends on if there is a byrne fan that wants his signature on the cover of one of his book. John byrne comic book art for sale heritage auctions. John byrne is a living legend, still making history as a true comic book creator. John byrne and terry austin was activelived in united states. Coming into the comics profession as penciller, inker, letterer and writer on his earliest work, byrne began coplotting the xmen comics during his tenure on them, and lau. Just imagine stan lee with john byrne creating robin. John byrnes xmen artifact edition artists edition index. Reconstructing this classic scene must be like a great band replaying a signature song.

In general people are only going to pay for a signature on a comic book if its a key book or they really want to own the book. Comics signatures n2 2017 special xmen, john byrne. Oct 11, 2019 the book is divided into two sections, published pages in the front and the second section called john byrne art gallery. He is famous for his work on fantastic four, wonder woman. This is the good one from august 1998, back when he was still working with marvel comics. He wrote the slab boys trilogy, plays which explore workingclass life in scotland, and the tv dramas tutti frutti and your cheatin heart. Frank frazetta is arguably the most beloved fantasy and science fiction artist of the 20th century. Signature autograph identification thread cbcs comics. John byrne has worked continuously in comics since 1975, following his first professional sale in late summer of 1974. John byrne john byrne has been a penciller, inker and writer for almost every major u.

These are real signature, but they arent kirby or stan lee, or even neal adams. John byrne and terry austin artist, fine art prices. View john byrne original comic art for sale at auction. Some of the artistswriters will have a ticketing process or initials on the cbcs submission forms by the art rep. His most famous works have been on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise. Comics signatures n2 2017 special xmen, john byrne neofelis editions.