SPECIALTY JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA ORIGINAL ART BY STAN ASCH DONE FOR EDITOR SHELDON MAYER.
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Winning Bid:
$3,921.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
12
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #203 - Part II
Item numbers 1429 through 3205 in auction 203
Value Code:
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Item Description
18.5x19.5" high quality frame contains art that has been archivally matted to 12.25x13.25". Done in India ink and watercolors, piece shows sheet-covered body in operating room surrounded by 2 men in pith helmets, Peachy Pet and DC Comics superheroes Mr. Terrific, Thunderbolt, Starman, Johnny Thunder and superhero surgeon Dr. Mid-Nite with Hooty the owl on his shoulder. Starman asks "Who Is It?" to which Johnny Thunder replies "It's Sheldon!!," Peachy Pet asking "Is It Serious?" to which Dr. Mid-Nite replies "Whaddya Know! This Editor Has A Brain!" The "Sheldon" referenced in art refers to Sheldon Mayer, long-time comic artist and DC Comics editor. Below art is inked inscription "All Kidding Aside - Here's To The Finest Of Friends - And The Best Of Editors. Stan Asch - 12 25 44." Art has nameplate identifying piece and artist. Stan Aschmeir (1912-1992) created the characters Dr. Mid-Nite and Johnny Thunder. NM. Great scene with much personal humor. Ready for display. The nicest speciality piece we have ever seen by Stan Asch.
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