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Jaime Hernandez - Love and Rockets #44, pg. 10 - Maggie and Penny Century - Original art
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Jaime Hernandez - Love and Rockets #44, pg. 10 - Maggie and Penny Century

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circa 1991
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Another Jaime Hernandez? I know, I know, but they don't come much better than this standout 9-panel page from Love and Rockets #44 that was also recently featured in the Artist's Edition of Jaime's work. I've been looking for this specific page for a while and was delighted to see it pop up for auction recently.

Jaime was really peaking here, as both his writing and artistry align to create a beautiful page that begins with a dramatic confrontation and ends with a moment that can soften even the hardest of hearts — as Penny Century reunites with her elderly mother.

Just panel after panel of masterful art with those deep, luscious blacks Jaime’s work is celebrated for,

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About Jaime Hernandez

Jaime Hernandez is a comic book artist born in Oxnard, California in 1959. With his brothers Gilbert and Mario, he created the Love and Rockets comixes, in which he developed the Locas series over a period of more than forty years.