GS Marvel Triple Action #2 Cover (CAP, DAREDEVIL, THOR, DR. STRANGE, GIANT MAN, WASP, HAWKEYE, OWL! 3 Corner Box Heads At Top Drawn Also!) 1975
John Romita Sr. (all)
Original Art Record
Characters
DaredevilCaptain America
Encyclopedia Capsule
This cover is cataloged as GS Marvel Triple Action #2 Cover (CAP, DAREDEVIL, THOR, DR. STRANGE, GIANT MAN, WASP, HAWKEYE, OWL! 3 Corner Box Heads At Top Drawn Also!) 1975 and credited in the supplied source to John Romita Sr. (all). The source associates it with the story “The Sign of the Serpent! The Trap Is Sprung! & The Challenge of Loki!” The Romitaman description states: This nice cover features 3 covers drawn on 1 cover, with John Romita drawing his 1975 Versions for the 1960s Daredevil #21, Avengers #32 and Strange Tales #123!
What the Art Shows
What this artwork shows
Not many times will you see a John Romita Bronze Age cover with "7" Super Heroes on it! The Trap Is Sprung! & The Challenge of Loki!" This nice cover features 3 covers drawn on 1 cover, with John Romita drawing his 1975 Versions for the 1960s Daredevil #21, Avengers #32 and Strange Tales #123!
Story and Issue Context
Publication and story context
This record documents a cover from The Amazing Spider-Man #2, identified as the cover, dated 1975 in the source data. The associated story is listed as “The Sign of the Serpent! The Trap Is Sprung! & The Challenge of Loki!” The credited artist information supplied with the collection record is John Romita Sr. (all). 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 cover art, the piece served as the issue’s principal sales image and public visual identity. The identified subjects are Daredevil, Captain America.
Source Significance Excerpt
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Mike Burkey / Romitaman Notes
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Open the complete preserved Romitaman description
Not many times will you see a John Romita Bronze Age cover with "7" Super Heroes on it! Well check out this very STUNNING 1975 cover, which was penciled and inked by the great John Romita Sr, from the 3 stories titled: "The Sign of the Serpent! The Trap Is Sprung! & The Challenge of Loki!" This nice cover features 3 covers drawn on 1 cover, with John Romita drawing his 1975 Versions for the 1960s Daredevil #21, Avengers #32 and Strange Tales #123! This great cover features great action images of: CAPTAIN AMERICA, DAREDEVIL, THOR, DR. STRANGE, GIANT MAN, WASP, HAWKEYE, & THE OWL! ***AS AN EXTRA BONUS...THE CAPTAIN AMERICA, WASP, & GIANT MAN HEADS IN LOGO AREA ARE ALL HAND DRAWN ON BOARD DIRECTLY UNDER THE STATS! Just a great cover drawn on vellum on board! Compare this nice cover art to the published comic book in the red link above! ALL art on our website (including this one) are able to be purchased with VERY fair time payments, and trades are always considered towards "ANY" art on our website! Just send us an email to mikeburkey@aol.com and we can try to work something out.
Source Information
- Primary object source
- Romitaman / Mike Burkey personal-collection listing supplied in the master document