Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Okay. It is now after midnight Eastern time so here is my Wednesday post. Another Curt Swan milestone as he drew the cover to the very first issue of Lois Lane, inked by Stan Kaye. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
yesterday
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Another "coming in under the wire" post for me. While there is no denying Curt Swan's great job on Action 345, it wasn't his first celebrity cover. I think that distinction goes to Lois Lane 9, released May 1959 and inked by Stan Kaye while Pat…"
yesterday
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"While they're not the big extravaganzas of today, Curt Swan drew the cover of Action Comics 300, inked by George Klein. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
Monday
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Peter Wrexham's discussion Nominations, Themes and Statistics for A Cover A Day
"Whenever we have our next homage month, unless it's in memory of a recently loss creator, I'd like to nominate Nick Cardy."
Sunday
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"After debuting in Action Comics 252 (cover date May 1959 and posted yesterday on page 2727) Supergirl's existence was finally made public in Action Comics 285, February 1962. A little under a year to the characters but a tad over three to the…"
Sunday
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"I haven't shown any examples of Al Plastino inking Curt Swan yet, but he got to embelish one of the earliest, if not the very first historic milestone of Swan's career. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
Saturday
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! Ray Burnley inking Curt Swan courtesy of the Grand Comics Database."
Friday
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Since it's now after midnight Eastern Standard Time, here's my cover for Thursday. While there is plenty of interior art accredited to him in the 1970s, this is the only instance I can find (so far) of Vince Colletta inking a Curt Swan cover,…"
Feb 12
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Almost didn't make it today, but here's the only Curt Swan cover I've found (so far) inked by Sy Barry, courtesy of the Grand Comics Database."
Feb 12
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Couldn't help missing yesterday so to make up for it, here are two Curt Swan covers inked by Murphy Anderson, courtesy of the Grand Comics Database."
Feb 11
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Haven't shown an example of Curt Swan being inked by Ray Burnley yet. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
Feb 9
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Not sure if anyone's presented John Forte's inks over Curt Swan's pencils yet but here's an example, courtesy of the Grand Comics Database."
Feb 8
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Among the many that have inked Curt Swan's pencils over the years, Jack Abel hasn't been represented yet. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
Feb 7
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Now that it's after midnight on the US Eastern seabord, my cover for Thursday. While Mike Esposito is usually known for inking Ross Andru's pencils, he did get to work with Curt Swan a couple of times, as seen in this sample from the Grand Comics…"
Feb 5
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Almost didn't make it today/tonight, but here's the only instance I can find (so far) of Curt Swan being inked by Carmine Infantino, courtesy of the Grand Comics Database."
Feb 5
Lee Houston, Junior replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"An art pairing that didn't happen often. Curt Swan inked by Neal Adams. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
Feb 4
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