I'm starting a new recurring and sporadic feature post that I'm calling Paneltopia, a place where panels and covers from comic books...

The previous post demonstrated a pure homage. This post demonstrates a pure rip-off. The top image is by Jack Greiner from 1939, seven years...

An out and out homage of Kittelsen by the ever great William Stout. Have I ever mentioned what a big fan I am of Stout's artwork? Willi...

In general, there was a pulp for everyone back in the pulp era, from adventure to romance, from sports to gangsters, from sci-fi to mystery,...

Boy, those pulp artists knew how to pack a wallop! Rudolph Belarski —Air War — Summer 1944

Roy Best really was . . . one of the best, that is, in pin-ups. Roy Best — Pretty As A Picture — pin-up

So, the question is, WHO is giving the instructions? William Stout — Flying Lessons — 1993

It amazes me the length that people go to in their flights of fancy! Kenneth Garrett — Wing Walker

An odd little book illustration from an early Symbolist/Surrealist: Félicien Rops — Diaboli Virtus In Lumbis — 1888 (The Devil's Streng...

Jerry Robinson (1922 - 2011) The OTHER good Batman artist . . .

Speaking of Batstuff, and speaking of trucks barreling our way on a collision course—here is a nifty cover drawn by the 'good Batman art...

I want to thank everyone who has left a supportive comment about our accident. I really appreciate your kindness. You people are swell! My w...

What Dilbert lacks in graphic grace, it makes up for in blunt wit and wisdom. I nominate Scott Adams to be national spokesman for Occupy Wa...

A very cool version of the ol' EC Witch by ol' William Stout: William Stout — The Old EC Witch — 1994 And to refresh our memory of ...

Well, last week was rough, as I've already indicated, but this week is even rougher. Last night my wife and I were in an auto accident, ...

A pair of star-crossed lovers à la Finlay . . . Virgil Finlay — Science Stories — December 1953

From cosplay to Cosway, a totally lame segue. Richard Cosway — Portrait of a Lady as a Muse — ca 1804

What a sweet portrait, in the orientalist manner that was so popular in the 19th century. I would love to see a revival of, not just orienta...

This is a beautiful rendering that is funny with incongruity and informative with a roll call of glamourous mags in 1929. Personally, I'...

Another Wallace Tripp, and a sweet one at that. Wallace Tripp interpreting Gertrude Stein This and all Wallace Tripp posts dedicated to Pat ...