Marvel Team-Up #44 (SPIDER-MAN, DR. DOOM, VISION, WANDA, MOONDRAGON! (ROMITA DRAWN CORNER BOX!) 1975
Gil Kane (penciller); Dan Adkins (inker); John Romita Sr. (finishes)
Original Art Record
Characters
Spider-Man
Encyclopedia Capsule
This cover is cataloged as Marvel Team-Up #44 (SPIDER-MAN, DR. DOOM, VISION, WANDA, MOONDRAGON! (ROMITA DRAWN CORNER BOX!) 1975 and credited in the supplied source to Gil Kane (penciller); Dan Adkins (inker); John Romita Sr. (finishes). The source associates it with the story “Death in the Year Before Yesterday!” The Romitaman description states: This AWESOME cover features Spider-Man, The Vision, Moondragon, & Scarlet Witch all trying to save Dr.
What the Art Shows
What this artwork shows
Gil Kane, and inked by the great Dan Adkins, With a JOHN ROMITA DRAWN MOONDRAGON CORNER BOX ART, from the story titled: "Death in the Year Before Yesterday!" This AWESOME cover features Spider-Man, The Vision, Moondragon, & Scarlet Witch all trying to save Dr. Doom from the evil Dark Rider! Just a great cover!
Story and Issue Context
Publication and story context
This record documents a cover from The Amazing Spider-Man #44, dated 1975 in the source data. The associated story is listed as “Death in the Year Before Yesterday!” The credited artist information supplied with the collection record is Gil Kane (penciller); Dan Adkins (inker); John Romita Sr. (finishes). 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 Spider-Man.
Source Significance Excerpt
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Mike Burkey / Romitaman Notes
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Check out this "AMAZING" 1975 battle cover, which was penciled by the great Gil Kane, and inked by the great Dan Adkins, With a JOHN ROMITA DRAWN MOONDRAGON CORNER BOX ART, from the story titled: "Death in the Year Before Yesterday!" This AWESOME cover features Spider-Man, The Vision, Moondragon, & Scarlet Witch all trying to save Dr. Doom from the evil Dark Rider! Just a great cover! 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