Art For Art’s Sake #267: Alex Toth’s Conan

by Richard Bruton

Some things in life are vague, uncertain, and up in the air. Some things are not. Art for Art’s Sake is definitely in the latter camp. Every Sunday, fair or foul, no matter what’s going on in the world, we here at Comicon bring you the best comic art of the week…

Ty TempletonKen SteacyBill SienkiewiczChester BrownJaime HernandezGilbert HernandezBatman jam comic done at the 1989 Toronto Comic Con. (Via Comiclink)

David Mazzucchelli – from Drawn and Quarterly #9, 1992.

And classic David Mazzucchelli from Batman: Year One

William Stout

Chris Ware – Original Jimmy Corrigan from Zero Zero #16, 1997.

Julie Douchet – My New York Diary

Lowlife – Ed Brubaker, published 1992

Steve McNiven

Seth – Palookaville

Reid Fleming World’s Toughest Milkman #1, 1986 – David Boswell

Joe Quesada 

Kevin Eastman – Promotional ad for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #2. 1985

And more TMNT from Richard Corben

Spider-Gwen screenprint by Rosemary Valero-O’Connell

And we’ll end this one with some Alex Toth I simply hadn’t seen before – and that’s what I love about doing these A4AS posts, there’s always something new to be seen and shared. This was via Ungoliantchilde.

Here’s Alex Toth doing Conan…