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Hal Foster Prince Valiant #173 Partial Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 6-2-40 (King Features Syndicate, 1940). This episode features the first appearance of "The Giant". Amazingly detailed, this section was crafted in ink and red ink key lines over graphite on Bristol board with an image area of 26" x 20.75". That last panel measures 17.25" x 20.75" by itself -- a fitting size for the first appearance of the Giant (check the upper left of the final panel). It is matted and glass front framed to 30.75" x 27". There are some light stains near the top; otherwise, the image area is in Excellent condition. From A Collection of Great Cartoonists and Illustrators.

More information about Hal Foster. See also: Foster, Hal, Harold Foster, Foster, Harold Artist.

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August, 2017
10th-12th Thursday-Saturday
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Sold on Aug 11, 2017 for: $14,340.00
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