Comic Artist Joe Giella Signed Limited Edition Reproduction Print. The original Batman artwork was created by Mr. Giella specifically for the Museum's Birthday Bash. Printed on high-quality heavy matte paper. This item measures 11"w x 17"h and is not matted or framed. The Museum will provide a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) attesting to Mr. Giella's original signature at the bottom of the print.
Joe Giella is an American comic book artist best known as a DC Comics inker during the late 1950s and 1960s period which historians and fans call the Silver Age of comic books. His talented pencils and inks have graced books from DC, Hillman Comics, Timely/Marvel Comics and comic strips such as "Batman," "The Phantom" and "Mary Worth." The advertising world also benefited from Giella's work for much of his career, which spanned close to 70 years until his retirement in 2016.
In addition to being an Inkwell Hall of Fame Award winner, a Harvey Lifetime Achievement Award Winner and an Inkpot Award winner, he is the oldest living Batman artist and a highly sought-after convention guest.
With more than 4,000 stories credited to Giella according to the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), his work continues to be reprinted by DC Comics today in their extensive classic titles reprint lines.
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