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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 #2194 in the series, published 25 February 1979. Comic strip is rendered in ink over graphite, with some red key lines and faint blue editorial lines, on three sections of illustration board, conjoined on verso to measure approximately 16.5'' x 22''. Paste-up of logo and lettering. Light wear, overall in very good condition.
The Hal Foster preliminary pencil artwork has the Prince Valiant label at top, and closely matches the finished strip, accompanied by a separate typed story narration. Both sheets measure 8.5'' x 11''. Three hole punch, light soiling and small paper loss at upper left. Overall in very good to near fine condition. From the John Cullen Murphy estate.
Lot of John Cullen Murphy ''Prince Valiant'' Sunday Comic Strip Artwork Plus Hal Foster Preliminary Sketch -- #2194 for Both Strip & Sketch, Dated 25 February 1979
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