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Eric Powell - The Goon - No.1 - Albatross - Cover - 2002
Peinture - huile
46 x 62 cm (18.11 x 24.41 in.)
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Amazing super-early The Goon cover, from Eric Powell’s very first self-published issue with Albatross Exploding Funny Books (2002). This is huge (62cm x 46cm) and done in oil on thick artboard…
The Goon debuted in Avatar Illustrated (June 1998, Avatar Press) in a 1-page Preview, which is the true first cameo appearance of the character. Powell was unhappy with the quality of the Avatar Press comics after just 3 issues, so he stopped handing in new material and waited for his contract to expire. Once that happened, he was unable to find another publisher, so he moved into self-publishing in 2002 with Albatross Exploding Funny Books. These self-published issues caught the eye of Dark Horse Comics, which approached Powell by telling him that they didn't know why they passed on the book, and in 2003 publication of The Goon moved to Dark Horse…
The Goon debuted in Avatar Illustrated (June 1998, Avatar Press) in a 1-page Preview, which is the true first cameo appearance of the character. Powell was unhappy with the quality of the Avatar Press comics after just 3 issues, so he stopped handing in new material and waited for his contract to expire. Once that happened, he was unable to find another publisher, so he moved into self-publishing in 2002 with Albatross Exploding Funny Books. These self-published issues caught the eye of Dark Horse Comics, which approached Powell by telling him that they didn't know why they passed on the book, and in 2003 publication of The Goon moved to Dark Horse…
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A propos de Eric Powell
Eric Powell est un dessinateur et scénariste de comics américain. Depuis 1995, il a collaboré avec Marvel Comics, d'abord comme encreur (Hulk, Black Panther), DC Comics (Batman - Arkham Asylum : Living Hell) et plus notablement Dark Horse (Buffy, Angel, Star Wars Tales ou encore Hellboy : Histoires Bizarres). C'est en revanche avec son propre titre, The Goon, qu'il a rencontré le succès.
