Clifford Meth reports the passing of one of the truly unique greats of comic book art-Gene Colan, known for his definitive portrayals of Daredevil, Doctor Strange, the Sub-Mariner and Marvel’s Dracula…amongst hundreds of other great characters and stories.

http://thecliffordmethod.blogspot.com/2011/06/gene-colan-1926-2011.html

Here’s a little seen DC comics war story from the period Gene was also working at Marvel under his “Adam Austin” pseudonym.

http://fourcolorshadows.blogspot.com/2011/06/rip-gene-colan-grounded-sparrow-1965.html

Here, from a few months back, is the fascinating declaration Gene himself gave regarding his career as a part of the Jack Kirby Estate’s legal matters with Marvel.

http://ohdannyboy.blogspot.com/2011/04/marvel-worldwide-inc-et-al-v-kirby-et_9169.html

Seen above is one of my personal all-time favorite comics pages by Gene Colan-from a 1969 issue of DR STRANGE. R.I.P. Gene Colan.