Artist's Firsts I

Artist's 1sts I Legendary artists in comics and their first published work

Epic Mar 1985

Coyote #11

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First interior art by Todd McFarlane in the comic industry, officially
McFarlane previously had a sketch published in the Comics Journal #84 fanzine
Sal Quartuccio Jun 1974

Hot Stuf' #1

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Early interior art by George Perez in a Fanzine, not professionally published by a comic book company
Fiction House Sep 1938

Jumbo Comics #1

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First professionally published interior art by Jack Kirby, as Jack Curtiss
1st appearance of Sheena Queen of the Jungle
First adaptation of the Count of Monte Cristo in a U.S. publication - reprinted from Wags (UK, 1938)
Marvel Oct 1987

Alpha Flight #51

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First full issue with interior artwork by Jim Lee at Marvel Comics
Lee provided an illustration for The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Book of the Dead Deluxe Edition (August 1987)
Prior to aforementioned issues, Jim Lee inked 'Solson Christmas Special Featuring Samurai Santa #1' (December 1986)
Timely Feb 1951

True Secrets #4

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First known artwork by John Romita Sr., previously did many uncredited ghost artist works for Lester Zakarin
The story 'When Love Is Lost' is assumed to be the work of Romita but there are no interior creator credits

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