Overview

  • From Daredevil to Dracula, from Batman to Brother Voodoo, from Howard theDuck to Stewart the Rat, Secrets in the Shadows: The Art & Life of GeneColan is the ultimate retrospective on one of comics' all-time uniqueartists. Featuring rare childhood drawings, photos, recently-discovered wartimeillustrations, and original art and sketches from throughout his nearly 60-yearcareer, this book offers new insight on the inspirations, challenges, andsuccesses that shaped Gene 'the Dean' Colan.
  • Among the highlights are: A comprehensive overview of Gene's glory days atMarvel Comics! Marv Wolfman, Don McGregor and other favorite writers shareplot/script samples and anecotes of their Colan collaborations! Tom Palmer,Steve Leialoha, and other noted artists show how they approached the dauntingtask of inking Colan's famously nuanced penciled pages! Plus: a new portfolio ofnever-before-seen collaborations between Gene and such masters as John Byrne,Michael Kaluta, and George Perez, and all-new artwork created specifically forthis book by Gene Colan, who is still inspired by the Secrets in theShadows.

ISBN-13

9781893905450

ISBN-10

1893905454

Weight

0.95 Pounds

Dimensions

8.30 x 0.40 x 10.90 In

List Price

$21.95

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

168 pages

Publisher

TwoMorrows Publishing

Published On

2005-07-12



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