Splash Page · Collection record 0374

Amazing Spider-Man #123, Page 4 SPLASH

Gil Kane (penciller); John Romita Sr. (inker)

Original Art Record

Romitapedia record0374
SeriesAmazing Spider-Man
Issue#123
Published page / object4 SPLASH
Year1973
Story title...Just A Man Called Cage!
Penciler / layoutsGil Kane (penciller)
InkerJohn Romita Sr. (inker)
Romitapedia classificationSplash Page
MediumPencil and Ink
Image scan dimensions850 × 1250 pixels
Collection statusPart of the Mike Burkey Personal Collection
Primary sourceRomitaman listing supplied in the complete personal-collection document

Characters

Spider-ManGwen StacyGreen Goblin

Encyclopedia Capsule

This splash page is cataloged as Amazing Spider-Man #123, Page 4 SPLASH and credited in the supplied source to Gil Kane (penciller); John Romita Sr. (inker). The source associates it with the story “...Just A Man Called Cage!” The Romitaman description states: This page features the Funeral for Gwen Stacy, who died at the hands of the GREEN GOBLIN at the end of ASM 121!

What the Art Shows

What this artwork shows

Gil Kane pencils, John Romita inks, from the CLASSIC 1973 AMAZING SPIDERMAN story titled: "...Just A Man Called Cage!" This page features the Funeral for Gwen Stacy, who died at the hands of the GREEN GOBLIN at the end of ASM 121!

Story and Issue Context

Publication and story context

This record documents an interior page from The Amazing Spider-Man #123, identified as page 4 SPLASH, dated 1973 in the source data. The associated story is listed as “...Just A Man Called Cage!” The credited artist information supplied with the collection record is Gil Kane (penciller); John Romita Sr. (inker). Its place in the series is best understood as part of the continuing Peter Parker narrative and the creative period represented by the credited artists.

Why This Piece Matters

Why this piece matters

As an interior page, the piece preserves the sequential storytelling decisions—panel arrangement, pacing, acting, and action—used to build the issue. The identified subjects are Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy, Green Goblin.

Mike Burkey / Romitaman Notes

Open the complete preserved Romitaman description

Gil Kane pencils, John Romita inks, from the CLASSIC 1973 AMAZING SPIDERMAN story titled: "...Just A Man Called Cage!" This page features the Funeral for Gwen Stacy, who died at the hands of the GREEN GOBLIN at the end of ASM 121!

Source Information

Primary object source
Romitaman / Mike Burkey personal-collection listing supplied in the master document