Larry Welz Startling Comics #49 Cover Re-Imagining Illustration Original Art (undated).
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Larry Welz Startling Comics #49 Cover Re-Imagining Illustration Original Art (undated). Underground comix icon Cherry is once again swept off her feet -- but this time, it's by a fairly captivating robot making a swift getaway with the bombshell. Larry Welz delivers his own X-rated twist on Alex Schomburg's iconic airbrushed cover. Rendered in mixed media over graphite on illustration board with an image area of 14" x 20". In Excellent condition.Auction Info
2026 February 27 - March 1 Comic Art Signature® Auction #7462 (go to Auction Home page)
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February
9th
Monday
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27th-1st
Friday-Sunday
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55 Days
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