Faceache original artwork (1971) by Ken Reid for Buster Xmas issue 1971
The Chef's apprentice at The Ritz overcooks the Xmas pud to prune size and persuades Faceache to impersonate a proper one until he can dash down to the supermarket for a ready-made replacement. Of course the chef returns early and covers him with sizzling brandy sauce and a well-placed jab of plastic holly - Chef runs for it as: 'Ze 'otel - she eez 'aunted' and the boys get Christmas dinner early …
Indian ink on cartridge paper. 22 x 16 ins
£180-220
From compalcomics-
World Wide Weirdies original artwork (1975) by Ken Reid for Whoopee! May 24 1975
'The Shock Rock Of Gibraltar'
Indian ink on cartridge paper. 12 x 11 ins
£120-150
Robert Nixons Monster Fun holiday special cover..Kid Kong Just lovely the paint work. A very skilled steady hand.
how it was published..
http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/ComicInformationPages/TemplateCoversProper.asp?ImgIndex=../images/covers150/MonsterFun_90.jpg
Shiver and Shake annual cover by Robert Nixon..lovely the details in the tree.
How it was published...sure crops a lot off when you compare. Also darker colours.
You can buy original comic art at-
http://www.compalcomics.com/comics
to see more of Robert Nixons comic work go to my website-
http://uk.geocities.com/pjgrobertnixon/