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Lot of ''Prince Valiant'' original artwork, comprising both the John Cullen Murphy Sunday comic strip art, and the Hal Foster preliminary sketch, both #2066 in the series, published 12 September 1976. Comic strip is rendered in ink over graphite, with some red key lines and blue editorial notes, on three sections of illustration board, conjoined on verso to measure approximately 16.75'' x 22.25''. Paste-up of logo and lettering. Light wear and toning, overall in very good condition.
The Hal Foster preliminary artwork in pencil closely matches the finished strip, and is accompanied by a separate typed story outline, and typed story narration. Sketch measures 8.5'' x 11'', and story sheets each measure 8'' x 10.5''. Three hole punch, and light creasing, overall in very good plus condition. From the John Cullen Murphy estate.
Lot of John Cullen Murphy ''Prince Valiant'' Sunday Comic Strip Artwork Plus Hal Foster Preliminary Sketch -- #2066 for Both Strip & Sketch, Dated 12 September 1976
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