Comic Art sets record in Paris
The comic is a medium that expresses stories or other concepts utilizing a series of still images with text. According to the reports, in Paris, comic art has put up huge numbers at recent auctions.
Artcurial is an auction house for contemporary art. According to the reports, on 14th January, the house offered at auction this exceptional work, Paris. In this auction, a Tintin artwork sold for $3.89 million. With this move, it creates a new world record for Herge.
However, the artwork designed by Georges Remi. He created it as a cover for Tintin Book. In this cover picture, you can observe a giant dragon that threatening the cheerful cartoon hero. Moreover, it has too many colours to reproduce fairly.
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On the same day, the Batman artwork from 1940 sold for $2.02 million at Heritage Auctions in Dallas. This remains the second-greatest-exorbitant comic book eternally sold on the Block. Besides, the top slot held by Action Comics saw the debut of Superman. In 2014, it was sold for $3.02 million on eBay.
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