Biography: John V. Romita, often credited as simply John Romita. Anaheim, CA 92802. THE COMIC MONSTER is pleased to be able to offer our clients another rare opportunity to add the autograph of Living Legend John Romita Sr. to their books and personal memorabilia. If you want to get your comic collectibles signed and authenticated as well as graded, then this will be the first place you want to stop once at the show. He's also worked extensively in television, earning both Emmy and Annie Awards for his work on the series, Robot Chicken. No change requests will be accepted after Friday, September 16, 2022. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. The fact that John Romita is as nice a guy as he is a skilled craftsman (and the father of John Romita Jr.) doesn't hurt either. Please add the above signing fee to the fee for witnessing or grading. Desert Wind will be visiting CalComicCon. While at Marvel, Wells has written many series including Spider-Man's Tangled Web, Peter Parker: Spider-Man, Carnage, New Mutants and Ant-Man. After six months, when I realized it wasn't temporary, I finally stopped trying to [mimic] Ditko. He did a panel in Captain America vol. I did a big drawing of Daredevil just a big, tracing-paper drawing of Daredevil swinging. [36], Romita designed the look of Mary Jane Watson, a supporting character in the Spider-Man series who would later become the lead character's romantic interest. John Romita Sr. original layout page art for a Satana comic book. Started by Sorry we were already San Diego when you posted the question. "[40] Other characters that debuted in the Lee-Romita era include the Rhino in #41 (Oct. 1966),[41] the Shocker in #46 (March 1967),[42] and the Kingpin in #50 (June 1967). While we will be attending numerous comic-cons throughout the year, Desert Wind Comics will also be scheduling several special signings with different creators as well, so make sure to visit our website for updates and new announcements. And Stan loved it. Everyone has been affected either directly or indirectly with comic and collectible stores being closed and conventions being canceled. It was terrible. Romita ghost-penciled for Zakarin on Trojan Comics' Crime-Smashers and other titles, eventually signing some "Zakarin and Romita". - John Romita Sr. - Alex Ross - John Byrne Steranko did not return in 2021 and is still wanted others I have books I would consider submitting for: McFarlane, Starlin, JRJR, Art Adams and further down the line Hughes and JS Campbell FAKadar Member 1.2k Location: Florida Joined December 3, 2013 Posted January 12, 2022 (edited) Pricing and submission details are available on the Desertwindcomics.com website. Spider-Man Marvel Envelope - 2007 Signed John Romita Sr. (all) $75. $399.99. Credit: Craig Ruttle By Frank Lovece Special to Newsday June 25,. "Frequently they had another artist do the first page of my stories. She must've told him this GI wants to do some comics. Collector. [15] In that capacity through at least the late 1980s,[15] Romita played a major role in defining the look of Marvel Comics and in designing new characters. The submission deadline to have your books to us to make it for this con is Monday, September 27th, 2021. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS MONDAY, JANUARY 26TH. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. It also made him a star artist in the comic book world. Most importantly, the signings with comic creators are STILL going on. Desert Wind Comics is a division of Desert Wind Enterprises, Inc. Desert Wind Comics, as well as most everyone in the comic collectible industry, has felt the impact of the Corona Virus. Experience: $500 Special ticketed event where fans can get a very personal experience with one of the greatest creators of our time, John Romita Jr. Desert Wind Comics is honored and privileged to announce a special signing with John Romita Sr. in New York. Important: The final design and subject matter of the Remarque is at the artists discretion. Romita drew one of four covers to the April 27 May 3, 2002 issue of TV Guide. I will still need to pay to ship to Neal Adams, pay him to sign it, then send it in to CGC, then ship it back to me. He is truly one of the last remaining great artist from the 60's/70s. [49], These steps at reducing Romita's Spider-Man workload had mixed results, Romita recalled in 2001, saying, "Stan was always trying to speed me up. Please try again later. Bleeding Cool has been reporting that this is intended by Marvel to be a new era for Spider-Man for the last month. https://www.nealadamsstore.com/Send-Neal-Your-Book-to-Sign-and-Ship-to-CGC_p_2271.html. View fullsize. Desert Wind Comics is honored and privileged to announce a special signing with John Romita Sr. in New York. Writer: The Sinister Six. 1930): John Romita Sr. started drawing comics after spending a year in commercial art. He has been married to Virginia Romita since November 1952. The trouble was, Romita took Spidey away from his roots and firmly planted him in the mainstream [55] Marvel staffers would joke that Romita "took Spider-Man uptown". Romita suggested to writer Gerry Conway that supporting character Gwen Stacy should die at the hands of the Green Goblin in "The Night Gwen Stacy Died" in issue #121 (June 1973). 01-Mar 13:35. If you can not attend this show but would like to have something signed by someone at this show then just mail in your submissions and let us do the rest. Unable to subscribe to our eNewsletter. For safety reasons, no books or memorabilia will be accepted after the posted deadline. If CCS pressing is also requested, the turnaround time is estimated at eight weeks. (Temporally out of dated order and please ignore the April 5th deadline, I am working on it). HEROES CONVENTION Neal Adams! Peter David wrote in 2010 that Romita "made the definitive statement of his arrival by pulling Mary Jane out from behind the oversized potted plant [that blocked the readers' view of her face in issue #25] and placing her on panel in what would instantly become an iconic moment. Nothing. Complete submission details are listed on our website at www.desertwindcomics.com. His most prominent work for the company was the short-lived 1950s revival of Timely's hit character Captain America, in Young Men #2428 (Dec. 1953 July 1954) and Captain America #7678 (MaySept. 2, #50 (Oct. 2003); and a few pages featuring Karen Page in Daredevil vol. His Spider-Man art has also become some of the most iconic and instantly recognizable. From 1977 to 2019, Spider-Man co-creator and face of Marvel Stan Lee wrote The Amazing Spider-Man strip with a swath of collaborators, which included John Romita Sr. and Lee's brother Larry Lieber. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002. I just did this and sent 3 books to Neal Adams to sign for the yellow CGC label. When Ditko abruptly left Marvel after completing The Amazing Spider-Man #38 (July 1966), Lee gave Romita the assignment. We. I think it's awesome that he offers the signing but I would only do it for the modern tiers. Star Wars actors (McDiarmid, Billy Dee Williams). John later went on to take over the art duties of Amazing Spider-Man, which ran for 5 years and he became known for his clean soap operatic style of illustrating. John Romita Jr. and Scott Hannas illustrated Remarque. Carefully package books in a box for shipment. #50 CGC SS John Romita 2.0 ! 2000. Here Comes The Spider-Cast podcast on demand - A weekly podcast dedicated to Spider-Man comic books in the 1980s. SIGNED 8x10 Photo Amazing Spider Man Artist PSA/DNA AUTOGRAPHED, Spider-Man #50 & #129 and Daredevil #16 Stan Lee & John Romita SR, Amazing Spider-Man Annual #19 Signed By John Romita & Louise Simonson. The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for John Romita Jr. is $75 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for Scott Hanna is $75 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for Zeb Wells is $75 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells is $125 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna is $100 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for John Romita Jr. and Zeb Wells is $100 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Remarque is $135 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a Scott Hanna Remarque is $125 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a Zeb Wells Remarque is $100 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells Remarque is $220 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna Remarque is $180 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. and Zeb Wells Remarque is $160 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Head Sketch is $325 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Head Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna is $475 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Torso Sketch is $650 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Torso Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna is $950 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Full Body Sketch is $875 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Full Body Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna is $1,275 per item and includes: For this CGC Private Signing event, you can ship submissions directly to CGC with a FREE membership. Price: $2500. Desert Wind is your home for great signed collectibles so make sure to stop by and see what is available for purchase. His first known work for the company is the tentatively identified penciling credit for the cover of romance comic Secret Hearts #58 (Oct. 1959), and, confirmably, pencils for the seven-page story "I Know My Love", inked by Bernard Sachs, in Heart Throbs #63 (Jan. 1960). (Please note: Payments are processed as they normally are at the time of the collectibles arrival at CGC.). Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Giant-Size Chillers #1 1974 Marvel Dracula 1st Appearance Lilith John Romita Sr at the best online prices at eBay! Celestial Comics, July 13, 2018. It's easy! The submission deadline for books to be signed there is January 31th. John Romita Jr., a prominent comic book artist, awaits fans before a signing event on Thursday at Midtown Comics in Manhattan. Hell sign your books and submit them to CGC for a yellow label. John Romita Sr.. [15] "I think it was a 1920s mobster crime story". Romita reinvented the character and made it possible for [Spider-Man] to appeal to a wider audience, even if he removed the qualities that had made the strip a surreal standout. Alex Ross, Adi Granov, John Romita Sr, J Scott Campbell and Todd Mcfarlane. March 29, 2022 310 0 Superstar artist John Romita Jr. has released his convention appearance schedule for 2022. John Romita Sr is known for Comic strip penciller and inker. Then, when Don had finished the pencils, [Lee would] call me in to fix up anything that he didn't like. John Romita Sr. (American, b.1930) Comic Book Art (American, b. John enjoying his retirement from the comic industry, does not travel much, and rarely makes a con appearance. The price per ticket is $500 Ticket allows 1 collector and 1 guest entry into the Experience (only 1 person per ticket will receive the item with *) While Romita's depiction of Spider-Man would eventually become the company mascot and the definitive look to the general public, the artist had trepidations: I was hoping against it, believe it or not. Johns first credited comic-book art which was for penciling and inking the 6 page story The Bradshaw Boys in Western Outlaws #1 which was published in 1954 by Marvel Comics. John Romita Sr is one such legend. One West Pratt Street His first work for Marvel was inking The Avengers #23 (December 1965), although he had previously worked for its predecessor company on comics such as Captain America #78 . [15] He continued in his role as Marvel's art director during this time, anticipating that the strip would not last. Romita drew mostly horror and romance stories, but also several war, crime and Western features. 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