Pinup · Collection record 0493

Spider-Man, Green Goblin, Kingpin, Dr. Octopus Published Pinup

John Romita Jr. (penciller); John Romita Sr. (inker)

Original Art Record

Romitapedia record0493
SeriesSpider-Man, Green Goblin, Kingpin, Dr. Octopus Published
Year2002
Penciler / layoutsJohn Romita Jr. (penciller)
InkerJohn Romita Sr. (inker)
Romitapedia classificationPinup
MediumPencil and Ink
Artwork size10 × 13.25 inches (reported in source listing)
Image scan dimensions803 × 1077 pixels
Collection statusPart of the Mike Burkey Personal Collection
Primary sourceRomitaman listing supplied in the complete personal-collection document

Characters

Spider-ManGreen GoblinDoctor OctopusKingpin

Encyclopedia Capsule

This pinup is cataloged as Spider-Man, Green Goblin, Kingpin, Dr. Octopus Published Pinup and credited in the supplied source to John Romita Jr. (penciller); John Romita Sr. (inker). The Romitaman description states: This great drawing was drawn on 10 by 13.25 inch art board, featuring a great FULL BODY image of Spider-Man, with very detailed close up head shots of arguably Spidey's 3 greatest villains: Green Goblin, Kingpin, and Dr.

What the Art Shows

What this artwork shows

and inked by his also famous dad: John Romita Sr! Octopus. This great piece of art was published in the 2002 COMIC BOOK ARTISTS #20 and was featured as the loan huge drawing for page 24.

Story and Issue Context

Publication and story context

This record documents a pinup from The Amazing Spider-Man, dated 2002 in the source data. The credited artist information supplied with the collection record is John Romita Jr. (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 a pinup, the piece emphasizes an iconic character presentation rather than sequential storytelling. The identified subjects are Spider-Man, Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus, Kingpin.

Source Significance Excerpt

This great piece of art was published in the 2002 COMIC BOOK ARTISTS #20 and was featured as the loan huge drawing for page 24. Compare this artwork to the published pinup in the red link above!

Mike Burkey / Romitaman Notes

Source significance excerpt

This great piece of art was published in the 2002 COMIC BOOK ARTISTS #20 and was featured as the loan huge drawing for page 24. Compare this artwork to the published pinup in the red link above!

Open the complete preserved Romitaman description

Check out this SWEET pinup which was penciled by the great John Romita Jr. and inked by his also famous dad: John Romita Sr! This great drawing was drawn on 10 by 13.25 inch art board, featuring a great FULL BODY image of Spider-Man, with very detailed close up head shots of arguably Spidey's 3 greatest villains: Green Goblin, Kingpin, and Dr. Octopus. This great piece of art was published in the 2002 COMIC BOOK ARTISTS #20 and was featured as the loan huge drawing for page 24. VERY little artwork drawn by this great father and son art team ever makes it out to the public, as these 2 great artists almost always keep the artwork that they draw together...and fittingly so! John Romita Jr's pencils and John Romita Sr's lush inks make this piece truly special! Compare this artwork to the published pinup in the red link above!

Source Information

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