Charles Burns Raw Number 4 Couverture Originale (Raw Books & Graphics, Inc., 1982)....
Record Price at Heritage Auctions: $87,500.00
Sold: Mar 14, 2021
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Charles Burns (American, b.1955)
Is Charles Burns Best Known as an Artist, Writer, or Editor?
Charles Burns is best known as a comic book artist and writer.
What is a Summary of Charles Burns’s Work, Achievements, and Background?
Charles Burns is a prominent figure in the field of alternative comics. He is renowned for his unique, clear line style and narratives that combine horror and adolescent romance. His best-known work is "Black Hole," a twelve-issue series that delves into the lives of teenagers and the horrors of a sexually transmitted disease. The series won several Eisner Awards and has been praised for its surreal, haunting depiction of adolescence.
How Did Charles Burns Get Started?
Burns began his career in the late 1970s, with his work appearing in a variety of alternative comics and magazines.
Who Influenced Charles Burns’s Style?
Burns' style is influenced by a variety of sources, including mid-20th-century cartooning styles and horror movies.
What Publishers Did Charles Burns Work For, and When?
Charles Burns has worked for a variety of publishers including Raw Books, Fantagraphics (1980s-1990s), and Pantheon Books (2000s).
What are the Most Famous Publications Charles Burns Illustrated or Wrote?
Charles Burns is best known for his series "Black Hole." He also illustrated and wrote "X'ed Out," "The Hive," and "Sugar Skull," which comprise a trilogy.
Where is the Best Place to Sell Charles Burns’s Work?
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