John lindley byrne is a britishborn american writer and artist of superhero comics. Marvel editor shares alternate design for unmasked. Idw publishing proudly welcomes john byrne, the legendary comic book writerartist, for a rare convention appearance at this years new york comiccon alongside the convention exclusive variant. View john byrne original comic art for sale at auction. Marvel editor tom brevoort shared a version of unmasked wolverine created by legendary artist john byrne that is quite different to say the least. In 2002, he created rat labs, which was published by dc. John byrne comic book art for sale heritage auctions.
Working mostly for charlton at first, he soon moved to marvel, and in 1977 he took over penciling the xmen, collaborating with writer chris claremont and inker terry austin, and quickly becoming a fanfavorite as well as one of the highest paid artists in the industry. See more ideas about john byrne, comic books art and. For fans of comic artist john byrne has 7,707 members. In 1987 rock musician joe satriani released an album named surfing with the alien, which featured an image of a silver surfer comic by byrne. Byrne received the favourite comic book artist eagle awards in 1978 and 1979, and a 1980 inkpot award. Marvel editor shares alternate design for unmasked wolverine.
The american comic book chronicles continues its ambitious series of fullcolor hardcovers, where twomorrows top authors document every decade of comic book history from the 1940s to today. Byrne broke into comic books in the mid 1970s and became the first real superstar artist of the 1980s, with stellar runs on the uncanny xmen, the avengers, marvel teamup and iron fist. An entertaining and eminently capable comics writer, roger stern is perhaps best recalled for his work on the superman strip in action comics, amazing spiderman, the avengers, dr. This book contains lots of articles about the american comic book. Anthonys comic book art for sale artwork spiderman. Since the mid1970s, byrne has worked on many major superheroes, with noted work on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise, the first issue of which featured comics first variant cover.
In this extensive interview with john byrne, michael thomas asks the hard questions on byrnes past projects and discusses his work on legendary characters like superman, spiderman and the xmen. The original and longest running comic book, toy and collectible convention in daytona beach, florida. Since the mid1970s, byrne has worked on nearly every major american superhero. See more ideas about john byrne, comic books art, comic art. Marvel editor tom brevoort shared a version of unmasked wolverine created by legendary artist john byrne that is quite. Comic book pages, comic book artists, comic artist, comic books art, marvel comics, marvel art, x men, john byrne, comic panels. Idw publishing proudly welcomes john byrne, the legendary comic book writerartist, for a rare convention appearance at this years new york comic. John byrne comic artist the most popular comic art by.
Tigra by john byrne comic book artists, comic artist, comic books art, artist. Since the mid1970s, byrne has worked on many major superheroes, with noted work on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise, the first issue of which featured comics. John byrne artist select fantastic four collection. The legendary comic book artist gave us a tour of his studio and comic book art collection. Deathshead knight was a project done for the alberta college of art, which i was attending at the time. Keith dallas headlines this volume on the 1980s, covering all the pivotal moments and behindthescenes details of comics during the reagan years. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. He used kirbys signature 9 panel action shots in iron fist 7, 1976 which jack originally used in fighting american 3, 1954, two gun kid 62, 1963. John byrne gives us a tour of his studio syfy wire youtube. John byrne is a comic book artist and writer, notable for his extensive work on numerous major comic franchises since the 1970s. Why does writerartist john byrne seem to hate everyone. Comic books artist spotlight john byrne the early years part 0 prequel. The marvel age of comics comics, john byrne, comic book. See more ideas about john byrne, comic books art and comic book artists.
Byrne s betterknown work has been on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. John byrne memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. The comic book relationship between jack kirby and john. John byrne interviews are always entertaining, enlightening and often scurrilous. Strange, and an especially memorable collaboration with john byrne on captain. Sep 12, 2019 idw publishing proudly welcomes john byrne, the legendary comic book writer artist, for a rare convention appearance at this years new york comic con alongside the convention exclusive variant. John byrne developed his skill and became a professional artist in marvels bullpen in the late 1970s showcasing his reliable dynamic art style in his iron fist run he did with chris claremont. When he took over fantastic four in 1981, the first family was never the same. John byrne was asked to draw a pinup for the 30th anniversary issue of the fantastic four and he created this masterpiece. The comic book relationship between jack kirby and john byrne. Now i love byrnes fantastic four run and own the originals so i. John byrne iron fist 12 page 6 splash captain america, in carlo ms john byrne comic art gallery room a page from iron fist by john byrne and dan adkins.
John byrne began his career at charlton comics with rog2000 backup stories and. The 1980s dallas, keith, miller, frank, byrne, john, moore, alan, shooter, james on. See more ideas about john byrne, comic books art and comic art. This page has general ross trying to stop his daughter betty from marrying bruce banner. Includes pages of comic books pencilled, finished ink or not published so that the reader can see his evolution. John byrne comic artist the most popular comic art by john byrne. The volume that caught my interest was john byrnes the fantastic four artist select series. Not sure i would actually have called it my first fulllength comic story. John byrne is a prolific superhero comic book writer and artist, and is well recognized for the changes he imparts to comic mythologies. John byrne playwright born 1940, scottish playwright and artist john byrne musician 19462008, irishborn american musician john byrne comics born 1950, britishborn american and canadian comic book artist and writer. John lindley byrne is a britishborn canadianamerican author and artist of comic books. John lindley byrne is an american comic book writer and artist who is considered a master of storytelling and an excellent artist of comic book characters. Idw publishing proudly welcomes john byrne, the legendary comic book writerartist, for a rare convention appearance at this years new york. Writer roger stern on the cplgangcharlton connection conducted by jon b.
His writing and drawing career in the world of comic books spans almost four decades and is still going strong. It was not until 2008 that he created his first full star trek comic, for idw publishing, he has since gone on to produce numerous series of. When i am working for marvel, i am loyal to marvel. Feb 18, 2019 the volume that caught my interest was john byrnes the fantastic four artist select series. May 07, 2017 quick overview on one of the alltime great writers and artists.
John lindley byrne is an american comicbook writer and artist who is considered a master of storytelling and an excellent artist of comicbook characters. For fans of comic artist john byrne has 7,696 members. Find artist info, artworks for sale, and past pricing data from our auction archives. Open group for all fans of the art work of the legendary john byrne. Original comic art titled iron fist page located in erics zooooom its gone. For more than a few comicbook readers, it doesnt get much better than the run writer chris claremont and artist john byrne shared on. Now i love byrnes fantastic four run and own the originals so i waffled for 24 hours on buying this.
But unlike the mention of rob liefeld, byrnes work has spanned 4 four decades now and charts from the heights of comic book creativity to the bottom of the barrel in some peoples opinions. This oversized, limited edition hardcover celebrates john byrnes time on fantastic four, with a carefully chosen selection of the creators most impactful issues. John byrne has been a penciller, inker and writer for almost every major u. Original art and assorted oddities gathered from hither and yon relating to the formative years of marvel. In 1987 rock musician joe satriani released an album named surfing with the alien. He is famous for his work on fantastic four, wonder woman. Why does writer artist john byrne seem to hate everyone i think his stuff from the 80s like his xmen run, fantastic four run, superman run, etc and his early 90s stuff like next men from darkhorse and a bit of his later stuff the later next men stuff from idw are great. Original comic art by john byrne incredible hulk 319 p15. His first work on star trek comics came in 1987, with illustrations in dc comics whos who in star trek, issue 1 and issue 2. John byrne comic book art for sale value guide heritage auctions. Byrne started out rather anonymously, working for charlton in the mid70s and then quickly moved over to marvel, where he stayed and drew and persevered. Original comic art by john byrne nostalgic investments.
This is a group dedicated to the works, past and present, of comic book icon john. The marvel age of comics comics, john byrne, comic book artists. For most fans, his most notable works include his run on the uncanny xmen with chris claremont and terry austin, his amazing run on the fantastic four and his relaunch of superman in 1986. You mentioned in an interview that your first fulllength comic story was deathshead knight back in the early 70s. Original comic art by fantastic four 358 p71 nostalgic. Since the mid1970s, byrne has worked on many major.
How a drawing of colossus made a legendary artist quit xmen comics. John lindley byrne born july 6, 1950 is a britishborn canadian american author and artist of comic books. This beautiful book is part of the marvel artist select series which collects iconic issues by beloved marvel creators. The episode, besides being guggenheims last, was also the final. Anthonys comic book art original comic art john byrne. Strange, and an especially memorable collaboration with john byrne on captain america in 198081. Byrnes betterknown work has been on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. For 15 years he was married to actressphotographer andrea braun, whose son from a previous marriage is comic book artist kieron dwyer. Well, comic book fans will know that he is a veteran writer and artist whose contributions to both dc and marvel are significant but who. John lindley byrne born july 6, 1950 is a britishborn naturalised american author and artist of comic books. Search more than 125,000 pieces of original comic art, sketches and paintings for sale from over 45 comic art dealers, comic artists, and marketplaces.
Original comic art by john byrne fantastic four 252 p23. This video discuss the published interactions and friction between jack kirby, the superhero cocreator, mass producer of marvel in the 1960s and john byrne, the mass producer of marvel late 1970s. Just imagine stan lee with john byrne creating robin. John byrne has worked continuously in comics since 1975, following his first professional sale in late summer of 1974. Nov 27, 2017 this video discuss the published interactions and friction between jack kirby, the superhero cocreator, mass producer of marvel in the 1960s and john byrne, the mass producer of marvel late 1970s. Few have made an impression on the comic book industry quite like john byrne, from his legendary run on the xmen to his groundbreaking superman. Shortly after its release, the first issue of his alpha flight comic book series sold well over 450,000 copies. Peter david claims that he was never even at the convention and claims bryne is crazy because there isnt any way he could have gotten those pages.
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