Comic Art Weekly

A summary of the week in original comic art

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Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:00 (EST)

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Welcome to this new edition of Comic Art Weekly. Whether you’re searching for a classic page, a contemporary illustration, or a rare cover, this week’s report brings together the essential highlights from the world of original comic art. Let’s take a look at the week’s key results, new arrivals, and what’s coming up next.

Summary for collectors in a hurry

  • Final days to save 30% on Premium — our PropsTracker launch offer ends November 30.
  • Heritage’s auction saw a Frank Frazetta Leopard painting sell for $212,500, the week’s highest result.
  • Major sales included James O’Barr’s The Crow splash page at $68,750 and Peach Momoko’s Wonder Woman cover at $30,000.
  • eBay’s top results featured a Swamp Thing #17 page by Nestor Redondo at $2,472 and a Barry Windsor-Smith Machine Man page at $2,051.
  • New listings from dealers include high-value covers and pages by Stephen Platt, Dan Adkins, Stan Sakai, and Jack Kirby.
  • Moebius remains the top trending artist, with Pete Woods and Frank Margerin making the largest jumps in the rankings.
  • Upcoming auctions feature high-profile lots at Dagoty, Daniel Maghen Enchères, AZ auction, and Propstore, as well as a strong selection on Catawiki and eBay.

Recap of past week auctionsAuctions results

Heritage held a major auction with over 800 items sold. The headline result was a Leopard painting by Frank Frazetta, which achieved $212,500. Other notable sales included James O’Barr’s The Crow #3 splash page at $68,750, Peach Momoko’s Future State: Immortal Wonder Woman #1 variant cover at $30,000, and Dave Gibbons and John Higgins’ Watchmen #9 page with color guide at $30,000. Additional strong results were seen for Mike Mignola’s Hellboy page at $47,500, Kev Hopgood and Bob Wiacek’s Iron Man #283 cover at $40,000, and Reed Crandall’s complete EC story at $32,500. The auction included a wide range of classic and modern pages, covers, and illustrations, with a median price of $1,750.

Comic Book Auctions Ltd offered 25 lots, with 15 sold. The top result was Ron Smith’s Judge Dredd back cover artwork from 1982, which sold for £5,400. Other featured sales included two Rick Random artworks by Ron Turner at £760 and Herbert Foxwell’s Teddy Tail Annual cover at £840.

Russ Cochran presented a mid-tier auction with 99 items, 44 sold. The highest price was $900 for both Davis’ Vault 27 story and Evans’ Crypt #43 story. Other notable results included Bob White’s Archie Christmas Stocking art at $300 and Kevin McGuire’s JLA Classified page at $270.

Vermot et Associés sold 75 out of 205 lots. Tessier Sarrou and mycomicshop.com also had minor results, with no major sales to report.

On eBay, the highest sales included a Swamp Thing #17 page by Nestor Redondo at $2,472, a Barry Windsor-Smith Machine Man page at $2,051, and an Arthur Adams Marvel M.O.D.O.K. pinup at £1,300. Catawiki saw Turk & De Groot’s Robin Dubois page sell for €1,500 and Don Lawrence’s Trigan Empire page for €1,200, with several other featured lots not meeting reserve.

Other auction houses and marketplaces, including misc / divers, Galerie Champaka, and Galerie Barbier, reported a few sales, mostly in the lower price range.

Insights on new art listed during the past weekNew comic art

Panel Page Art added several high-value pieces, including a Wolverine Revenge #2 variant cover by Stephen Platt, a Tales To Astonish #98 unpublished cover by Dan Adkins, and a Usagi Yojimbo #29 cover by Stan Sakai. Other highlights include Jack Kirby’s Double Life of Private Strong #1 page and Steve Ditko’s Tales of Suspense #41 page.

More Great Art listed a Rogue & Gambit piece from X-Men ’97 #1/#2 by Tyler Kirkham and an Ultimate Spider-Man #2 page by Tyler Kirkham, both at high fixed prices. The Green Room added Javi Fernández’s DC K.O. #1 cover and Batman #1 NYCC exclusive variant.

Galerie Champaka and Galerie Barbier listed several Blake et Mortimer pages by Van Dongen and Les Guerres de Lucas illustrations by Renaud Roche, with prices ranging from €1,800 to €6,500.

Krazy Art Gallery continues to offer a large selection of original animation cels and production art from Dragon Ball Z, Sailor Moon, and Capitan Harlock, with several pieces priced above €3,000.

Panel Page Art, Anthony’s Comic Book Art, Will’s Comic Art Page, and ComiConArt all added a variety of new pages and covers, including Gil Kane’s Green Lantern #14 page, Sal Buscema’s Spectacular Spider-Man #189 page, and Netho Diaz’s Fantastic Four #8 variant cover.

Other dealers, including Cart Gallery, Segni e Disegni, Art by Canucks, Laberinto Gris, Kirby’s Comic Art, Comic Art Masters, Daniel Maghen, Tavole Originali, Huberty Breyne Gallery, Splash Page, Cool Lines Art, Artcoholics, Parigi Books, Geoff M Art Sales, Catskill Comics, Achetez de l’Art, Higher Consciousness Collectibles, Comix Art Studio, and Kinetic Collectibles, listed a few new items, mostly in the mid- to lower price range.

On eBay, more than eight new featured items appeared, including a Dale Keown Maestro Hulk cover (current bid C$3,800), a Travis Charest Space Girl drawing (current bid $513), and a Peach Momoko Magik sketch card (current bid $365). Other notable listings include a Walter Simonson Beta Ray Bill drawing and a Frank Springer Nick Fury page.

On Catawiki, at least five new featured items are active, such as a Fournier Spirou page (current bid €2,000), a Joost Swarte Good Intentions page (current bid €1,200), a Sergio Toppi drawing (current bid €1,000), a Gabriele Dell’Otto Daredevil drawing (current bid €1,000), and a Turk Robin Dubois drawing (current bid €800).

Auction calendar for the upcoming weekAuctions calendar

Daniel Maghen Enchères features several high-profile lots, including a Jean Giraud Blueberry cover (estimate €110,000–130,000), a Hergé Tintin illustration (estimate €60,000–70,000), and a Moebius Arzak illustration (estimate €20,000–25,000). The sale also includes covers and pages by Will, Loisel, Juillard, and Manara.

AZ auction offers a Franquin Spirou page (estimate €30,000–40,000), a Franquin Modeste et Pompon gag (estimate €20,000–25,000), and a Giraud Blueberry page (estimate €12,000–15,000). Other featured lots include Rosinski’s Thorgal page and Tabary’s Iznogoud page.

Dagoty is running a large auction with more than 350 lots, including featured items such as a Lanfeust de Troy illustration by Tarquin (current bid €3,437), a double Rahan page by Chéret (current bid €2,500), and a Jeannette Pointu double page by Wasterlain (current bid €975). Other highlights include Delaby’s L’Étoile Polaire page and Jijé’s Blondin et Cirage strips.

Propstore continues its auction with a Ron Frenz Creepshow 2 cover (current bid £2,520), David Mack Captain America concept art (current bid £1,890), and a Jim Davis Garfield strip (current bid £378).

Landry Pop Auctions features a Legion of Super-Heroes cover by Moder and Boyd (current bid $2,000), an Alex Saviuk What If? cover (current bid $1,500), and a Greg Land Godzilla vs Spider-Man cover (current bid $1,500).

Swann Galleries presents a William Wallace Denslow illustration (current bid $40,000), a Jerry Pinkney book illustration group (current bid $8,000), and a Charles Schulz Peanuts illustration (current bid $7,000).

BDEnchères has a large selection of Franco-Belgian originals, including a Chéret Rahan page (current bid €1,500), a Walthéry Natacha page (current bid €1,700), and a Geerts Jojo page (current bid €1,100).

On eBay, featured active auctions include a Dale Keown Maestro Hulk cover (current bid C$3,800), a Travis Charest Space Girl drawing (current bid $513), and a Sergio Aragonés Groo The Wanderer art (current bid C$611).

On Catawiki, featured active lots include a Fournier Spirou page (current bid €2,000), a Joost Swarte Good Intentions page (current bid €1,200), a Sergio Toppi drawing (current bid €1,000), a Gabriele Dell’Otto Daredevil drawing (current bid €1,000), and a Turk Robin Dubois drawing (current bid €800).

Trending keywordsTrending searches

Moebius, Mike Mignola, and Milo Manara occupy the top positions in this week’s rankings, followed by Pete Woods and Batman. Spider-Man, John Byrne, Frank Miller, and Frank Frazetta also remain highly ranked. Peach Momoko and Gabriele Dell’Otto are among the top trending artists for the week.

This week, Pete Woods and Frank Margerin made the most notable gains, each rising over 1,000 places in the rankings. Becky Cloonan, Garfield, and Dennis the Menace also showed significant upward movement.

Good luck with your collecting this week! Remember, ComicArtTracker is the best way to keep up with new listings, auction results, and trending artists—so you never miss the original comic art you’re searching for.

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This report is created with the support of artificial intelligence (AI), which helps analyze and summarize the week’s data. Every effort is made to ensure accuracy, but for critical information, please consult original sources. If you notice any error or omission, don’t hesitate to let us know!