Bob Kane and Cork Millner Signed Original Oversized Batman Sketch.

KANE, Bob; [Cork Millner].

$12,000.00

Item Number: 146709

Biltmore Hotel, Santa Barbara:, 1994.

Rare original oversized Batman sketch. One page on off-white cardstock, original felt tip sketch of Batman, Robin, and the Penguin, boldly inscribed by Bob Kane, “For my friend Cork, write on! Bats wishes, Bob Kane, ’94.” Additionally  annotated and signed on the reverse by writer Cork Millner, “Personally drawn for Cork Millner at the Biltmore Hotel, Santa Barbara, during Bob Kane‘s visit to the SBWC (as a speaker) in exchange for a signed copy of Portraits.” Framed. In fine condition. The piece measures 20 inches by 12 inches. Rare and desirable.

Robert Kane was the American comic book writer, animator and artist who co-created Batman and most early related characters for DC Comics. He was inducted into the comic book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993 and into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1996, and his legacy continues to thrive thanks to the ever-popular Caped Crusader.