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Kirby Klose-Ups
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One close-up panel by Jack Kirby posted once a day, every day. Credits and publication info in Alt.
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Close-up of a boy's dirty and battered face as he contemplates the struggles and violence of his existence. "Street Code" Kirby: King of Comics, Abrams, 2008
August 28, 2024 at 8:22 PM
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Close-up of a sinister man with a Van Dyke wearing a hat and glasses. "And Now -- Phantom Force" Phantom Force Vol. 1, No. 1, Image, 1994 Inked by Marc Silvestri
August 1, 2024 at 1:25 AM
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Close-up of a rotund man being throttled, his hands on the gloved wrists of his attacker, concentric circles emanating from his throat. "The Riddle Of The Slave Market" Adventure Comics Vol. 1, No. 72, DC, 1942
July 30, 2024 at 6:05 PM
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Close-up on an upset man surrounded by a nightmarish flurry of feminine hands. "I Talked With My Dead Wife!" Strange World Of Your Dreams Vol. 1, No. 1, Headline, 1952
July 29, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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Close-up of a young brunette woman crying into her pillow because she is jealous of her boyfriend's car. "For The Love Of Ricky Wilson" Teen-Age Romance Vol. 1, No. 86, Marvel/Zenith, 1962 Inked by Vince Colletta
July 26, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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Close-up on a dangling telephone receiver dangling from a cord held by a green-skinned female embodiment of the zodiac sign Pisces. "Horoscope Phenomenon Or Witch Queen Of Ancient Sumeria?" Weird Mystery Tales Vol. 1, No. 1, DC/National, 1972 Inked by Mike Royer
July 26, 2024 at 5:03 PM
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Close-up of a leonine extraterrestrial admonishing a judgemental human. "Our Backs To The Wall!" Captain Victory And The Galactic Rangers Vol. 1, No. 5, Pacific Comics, 1982 Inked by Michael Thibodeaux
July 26, 2024 at 4:50 PM
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Close-up of a disembodied head of a doofus covetously admiring another man's girlfriend. "Everybody Wants My Girl!" Young Love Vol. 2, No. 7/No. 13, Crestwood, 1950 With Joe Simon
July 26, 2024 at 4:43 PM
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Close-up of a disembodied head of a man covetously admiring another man's girlfriend while smoking a cigarette. "Everybody Wants My Girl!" Young Love Vol. 2, No. 7/No. 13, Crestwood, 1950 With Joe Simon
July 26, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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Close-up of a disembodied head of a haughty mustachioed man covetously admiring another man's girlfriend. "Everybody Wants My Girl!" Young Love Vol. 2, No. 7/No. 13, Crestwood, 1950 With Joe Simon
July 26, 2024 at 4:41 PM
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Close-up on an animated corpse engulfed in crackling energy. "Agron Walks The Earth!" Captain America Vol. 1, No. 205, Marvel, 1976 Inked by Jon Verpoorten
July 19, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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Close-up of a disembodied head of a man covetously admiring another man's girlfriend. "Everybody Wants My Girl!" Young Love Vol. 2, No. 7/No. 13, Crestwood, 1950 With Joe Simon
July 18, 2024 at 1:40 AM
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Close-up of a Jupiterian spy pulling the last of his human mask away, his rough red-skinned face with impressive eyebrows fully exposed. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 16, 2024 at 2:43 PM
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Close-up of a slim blonde man peeling away his human face, revealing a red, lizard-skinned mouth. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 16, 2024 at 2:39 PM
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Close-up of a slim blonde man sans hat putting his fingers to his face. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 16, 2024 at 2:38 PM
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Close-up of a slim blonde man sans hat expressing sorrow for hurting the Martian. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 16, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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Close-up of a fist socking a Martian in the face. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 11, 2024 at 5:04 PM
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Close-up of a slim blonde man in a hat approaching an unsuspecting Martian. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 10, 2024 at 1:34 PM
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Close-up of an unmasked Martian wearing a spacesuit. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 8, 2024 at 6:47 PM
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Close-up of a slim blonde man in a hat hiding in a shadowed corner of a space ship, gazing at an unseen person with suspicion. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 8, 2024 at 6:44 PM
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Close-up of a slim blonde man in a hat gazing at an unseen person with suspicion. "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 6, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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Close-up of a green reptile-skinned extraterrestrial with bulging red eyes, a widow's peak, and a brown turtleneck "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 6, 2024 at 2:15 PM
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Close-up on a man in a blue costume with a white A on the forehead of his mask, desperately reaching out towards the reader, a strange glyph glowing on the palm of his red-gloved hand. "My Fellow Americans" Marvel Treasury Special Featuring Captain America's Bicentennial Battles Vol. 1, No. 1, Marvel 1976 Inked by John Verpoorten
July 4, 2024 at 3:28 PM
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Close-up on a menacing thug wearing a medieval-looking helmet. "The Trojan Horde" Captain America Vol. 1, No. 194, Marvel, 1975 Inked by Frank Giacoia
July 4, 2024 at 2:17 AM
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Close-up of a hirsute Soviet agent, sporting dandy duds and driving a fine vehicle, reveling in American consumerism. "Super-Khakalovitch" Fighting American Vol. 1, No. 6, Prize, 1955 With Joe Simon
July 2, 2024 at 10:12 PM