Lot 344
Frank Bellamy Eagle Magazine Vol 14 #5 "Heros The Spartan: Episode 15" Two Page Original Art (Longacre Press, 1963)
Northern Collection: From The Vault | CB26004
Auction: 6 November, 12:00 GMT
Description
Frank Bellamy Eagle Magazine Vol 14 #5 "Heros The Spartan: Episode 15" Two Page Original Art (Longacre Press, 1963).
Part of the story arc “Heros The Spartan: The Island of Darkness" with story by Tom Tully and art by Frank Bellamy. This two page centrefold story is episode 15 of this 19 part story. The battle continues! An installment of the ongoing saga “Heros the Spartan” created by Frank Bellamy in ink and watercolour over graphite on a single sheet of illustration board. Signed by Frank Bellamy to the right of the seventh panel in the white border.
This artwork is framed with a wooden frame under glass. Framed by Newton Gallery in Newton Abbot. The back is taped down and we cannot confirm the quality of the edges without damaging the frame. The board itself is slightly toned and tanned to the bottom of the art, some marks have transferred from the art to the glass, some tippex marks with correction by the artist, some fade to the watercolour, and overall in good condition. Some mold spots to the back of the frame.
Provenance: a friend of the vendor worked at IPC Magazines and gifted these artworks to the vendor.
Measurements: Frame: W: 26" x H: 16.5" x D: 0.5". The artwork itself is usually: W: 25" x H: 15.25".
