SUPERMAN #268 COMIC BOOK PAGE ORIGINAL ART BY CURT SWAN.
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Item Description
10.75x15-7/8" artboard features original art by Curt Swan (1920-1996), best known as the artist most associated w/Superman titles during the period fans and historians call the Silver Age of comic books. Swan produced hundreds of covers and stories from the 1950s through the 1980s. Offered here is the original art for page 5 of Superman #268, published by DC Comics in Oct. 1973. Art was inked by Bob Oksner (1916-2007). Seven panel page is from "Wild Week-End In Washington" story by Elliot Maggin and shows both Superman and Batgirl in their civilian identities at Washington DC party, where they are joined by a senator. Page concludes w/Clark Kent dropping "Babs" off for the night only to be arrested in last panel. Kent appears in every panel while Barbara Gordon appears in five. Swan has signed last panel in black ink. Top margin has title inkstamp and inked issue/page numbers as well as publication month. First, second and sixth panels have text strip replacements w/tape on back of artboard. Back has DC copyright inkstamp. Two thin strips of tape at top/bottom, not affecting art, which remains clean and Exc.
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