Posted By Dan Greenfield on May 5, 2024 |
GIGANTIC HANDS!
It’s World Hand Hygiene Day, so make sure you wash your hands — you don’t know where they’ve been!
To remind you, here are 13 COVERS featuring… GIANT HANDS.
A tip o’ the finger to our pal Chris Ryall for the inspiration — and most of the selections.
Thumbs up!
Jack Kirby pencils, D. Bruce Berry inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Jim Mooney pencils, Frank Giacoia inks
Murphy Anderson
Moldoff again!
John Romita
Neal Adams pencils, Dick Giordano inks
Possibly Pete Costanza
Carmine Infantino pencils, Joe Giella inks
Bernie Wrightson
Ron Wilson pencils. Bob Layton inks
Kirby pencils, Joe Sinnott inks
Gil Kane pencils, Jack Adler washe effects and colors
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MORE
— 13 HULK COVERS: It’s National DNA Day! Click here.
— Dig DAVE STEVENS’ Gorgeous DOLPHIN Portrait — Because It’s NATIONAL DOLPHIN DAY. Click here.
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May 5, 2024
I saw on the Marvel Family, it mentioned King Kull. Not the same King Kull from Robert E. Howard, eh? Jack Kirby likes to draw huge hands.
May 5, 2024
It used to be you could identify a Gil Kane cover by the hands but there isn’t anything that says Kane on that one cover.
(Anyone seeing “400 Bad Request” errors every time a post is made? Using FF on an iPad.)
May 5, 2024
It used to be you could identify a Gil Kane cover by the hands but there isn’t anything that says Kane on that one cover.
May 6, 2024
I wonder if DC editors found that covers with fingers bearing people’s faces or bodies were good sellers, like all of the gorilla covers produced in the Silver Age.