Printed by
Milestone Media, American, founded 1993
Owned by
Dwayne McDuffie, American, 1962 - 2011
Subject of
DC Comics, Inc., American, founded 1934
Date
1996
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 17 1/4 × 12 in. (43.8 × 30.5 cm)
Description
Photocopy of the drawing used for cover of Static #42 owned by Dwayne McDuffie. The image is of the comic book character, Static. He is wearing a blue suit with a lightning bolt on his chest, a mask and a yellow coat. He is laying on the ground with his arms outstretched and his eyes closed. Blood can be seen on the ground. People are standing around him. Text at the top of the image reads [STATIC #40] and [DC COVER STOCK]. A piece of tape adhered to the left side of the photocopy. Handwritten on the tape in blue ink is [ H 27%]. The back of the photocopy is blank.
Classification
Visual Arts
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Movement
Afrofuturism
Type
comic strips
photocopies
Topic
Art
Comics and graphic novels
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charlotte (Fullerton) McDuffie
Object number
2019.96.14.4
Restrictions & Rights
© DC Comics
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c0f5c938-1f62-415b-88d2-b68ada2e7add

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