The Art of Fantastic Four
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Product Description
This oversized, 10" x 14" hardcover edition is a stunning collection of iconic covers and original art from Jack Kirby’s groundbreaking comics run on The Fantastic Four. It features full stories from five issues, reproduced from Marvel’s archival scans, alongside essays and commentary by editor-designers Ian Chalgren and John Lind.
Since its debut in 1961, The Fantastic Four has been a cornerstone of the Marvel Age of Comics. The series, co-created by legendary artist Jack “King” Kirby and writer Stan Lee, revolutionized the comic book industry and set the standard for a new brand of super-hero storytelling. Kirby, one of the most influential creators in comic book history, infused the series with his dynamic artwork and unparalleled imagination, cementing its place in comics history.
This oversized Bullpen Books edition focuses on Kirby’s lengthy run on The Fantastic Four from 1961 to 1971. It includes complete stories from issues #60, #71, #82, and #83, and the spectacular 48-page Fantastic Four Annual #6. These selections provide a glimpse into the early days of Marvel’s bullpen, showcasing Kirby’s artistic genius during one of his most creative periods.
Dark Horse’s Bullpen Books series of art books pays tribute to the characters and creators of Marvel Comics.
Product Features
- 200 pages
- Oversized 10 x 14 inch format (25.4cm x 35.56cm)
- Hardcover
- Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
- Introduction by Ryan North
- Includes full stories from 5 issues reproduced from Marvel’s archival scans
- Features essays and commentary by editor-designers Ian Chalgren and John Lind
Box Contents
- The Art of Fantastic Four
Additional Details
Founded by Martin Goodman and later launched as Marvel in 1961, Marvel has become an iconic comic book publisher that has expanded to other media like films and video games with a great amount of success. Marvel is home to iconic superheroes like Spider-man, Iron Man, Hulk, Captain America, and many more. Marvel has seen another level of success and popularization with the launch of the brand's Marvel cinematic universe beginning in the late 2000's.
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