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Jack Kirby [1] (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators.
Evanier worked for Kirby and was a friend of his, giving him additional insight while writing the book. [7] [3] Evanier collected art for the book from various comic creators and collectors, and from the family of Jack Kirby. [8] Kirby's family re-obtained the art following a public campaign to have them returned and legal threats from Kirby ...
Jack Kirby's Mister Miracle: Super Escape Artist collects Mr Miracle #1–10, 256 pages, September 1998, ISBN 978-1563894572 [12] Jack Kirby's Fourth World: Featuring Mister Miracle collects Mr Miracle #11–18, 187 pages, July 2001, ISBN 978-1563897238; Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus
Art by Jack Kirby and Mike Royer. The New Gods are natives of the twin planets of New Genesis and Apokolips . New Genesis is an idyllic planet filled with unspoiled forests, mountains, and rivers and ruled by the benevolent Highfather , while Apokolips is a nightmarish, polluted dystopia filled with machinery and fire pits, ruled by the ...
The characters' provenance is uncertain. Various sources credit the group as the sole creation of artist and storyteller Jack Kirby, [2] a co-creation with writer Dave Wood [3] or a co-creation with Kirby's former partner Joe Simon. [4] [5] Following the end of the Challengers comic, DC has revived the characters in different incarnations over ...
Cover to Mister Miracle #1 (April 1971), art by Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta. Scott Free is the son of Highfather, the ruler of New Genesis, and his wife, Avia. As part of a diplomatic move to stop a war with the planet Apokolips, Highfather agreed to an exchange of heirs with the galactic tyrant Darkseid. The exchange of heirs as hostages was ...
Category: Characters created by Jack Kirby. ... This category lists fictional characters created or co-created by American comic book artist and writer Jack Kirby
Shortly thereafter, Stone began inking industry legend Jack Kirby's pencils on Fantastic Four (issues #28-38, Annual #2). He also inked Kirby on early issues of X-Men and the feature "Thor" in Journey into Mystery, and the two artists collaborated on covers across the spectrum of Marvel's comics. [4] [8]