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Original Art: Tales of Suspense #15 – “I am the living ghost!” (Full 5-page story) (Marvel, 1961)

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Locke & Key Alpha #2: Dave Sim does Steve Ditko’s Amazing Spider-man #29

For the second issue of Locke & Key: Alpha writer and artist Dave Sim (well-known for his Cerebus series) was asked to contribute a variant cover. What he came up with was a Steve Ditko inspired homage to 29th issue … Continue reading

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Original Art: Tales to Astonish #39 (Page 4, 1963)

From the story “The Toy Soldiers” featured in Tales to Astonish #39. About to go up for sale at Heritage Auctions

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Original Art: Amazing Spider-Man #12 (Page 14, 1964) (Marvel)

click image for hi-res view. Currently up for sale with Heritage Auctions – click to view.

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Original Art: The last laugh! (Tales to Astonish #29, 1962)

Sourced from the MarvelAgeofComics (Tumblr) Have any scans or pictures of Steve Ditko original art you would like to share? Contact me at robertsamcrawford@googlemail.com or via the comment link below.

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Original Art: What lurks in the mountain? (Splash) (Tales of Suspense #17, 1961)

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Original Art: It just had to happen!! (Splash) (Tales to Astonish #60,1964)

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Related Articles: Stalking Mr. Ditko (CBR, 2007)

Many ‘fans’ of Steve Ditko love the BBC documentary “In Search of Steve Ditko” – missed it? Check the YouTube link below. During it’s year of release, 2007, many viewers shared their thoughts on the documentary, and one from a … Continue reading

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Original Art: It was only a simple barber shop…(Splash) (Tales of Suspense #29, 1962)

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Related Articles: Stan the Man (an insight into the relationship with Ditko & Kirby)

Heath McCoy – a journalist for The Vancouver Sun – has written a article which reveals a new interview with Stan Lee that touches on the co-creation of flagship characters by artists Jack Kirby and of course Steve Ditko. Could … Continue reading

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Marvel: The Invincible Iron Man #160 “A Cry of Beasts”

It is clear once opening the front splash page of The Invincible Iron Man #160 why Steve Ditko believes Iron Man to be an “anti-hero” as he clasps a broken bottle and shouts “don’t mess with me!”. This splash page … Continue reading

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Ditko Cover of the Week (#9) – Amazing Adult Fantasy #9

Thats right! Its Friday Saturday, which means another Ditko Cover of the Week! Its Amazing. Its Adult. It Respects your Intelligence. And most importantly….Its Ditko! Here is Steve Ditko’s iconic cover for Amazing Adult Fantasy #9 which features fan favourite Tim Boo … Continue reading

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Ditko Cover of the Week (#6) – The Amazing Spider-Man #16

Friday again? Wow! For this weeks ‘Cover of the Week’ we introduce our first featured Spider-man post! It is from September 10th 1964, it is…Amazing Spider-man #16: Series: The Amazing Spider-man Issue Number: 16 Publisher: Marvel Comics Year of Publication: … Continue reading

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Marvel: Tales to Astonish #67 – Where strides the Behemoth

“Where strides the behemoth” is the last story Steve Ditko would ever pencil for the classic Marvel series: Tales to Astonish. It is a dramatic end for the illustrator but not for the kidnapped scientist Bruce Banner as it is … Continue reading

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Marvel: Tales To Astonish #66 – The Power of Doctor Banner!

Just snapped up the second last issue Steve Ditko ever did on the Tales to Astonish series. Number 66 is titled “The power of Doctor Banner!” and it hit the stands in April 1965. Featuring the Incredible Hulk – whom … Continue reading

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