Saturday, October 8, 2011

Checkmates!

Maurice Whitman
Murphy Anderson
Bob Brown
Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia
The use of chess as a motif on comics covers is a natural as can be seen by these examples.
Wayne Howard
As handsome as those covers are though, this is probably my favorite chess-theme cover ever. Rip Off

2 comments:

  1. Nice selection, including a couple I've never seen!
    A couple you missed... ;-)
    JLA
    http://www.comics.org/issue/15861/cover/4/
    Moon Knight
    http://www.comics.org/issue/30125/cover/4/

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  2. That Moon Knight one is a good 'un. I'd forgotten all about it. I've seen others of these over the years, but I couldn't scout 'em up for this post alas.

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