The ORIGIN OF THE BAT-SIGNAL… Through the Pencil of JERRY ORDWAY

JERRY ORDWAY’s BAT-TASTIC BIRTHDAY WEEK — DAY 2!

Some of my favorite pieces that Walt Grogan has colored over the years have been illustrated by Jerry Ordway. So, we decided to celebrate Jerry’s upcoming birthday Thursday — Da Ordster will be 67 — with five days of gorgeous color renditions of black-and-white sketches.

Some Jerry pencilled, some he inked. All are fab. Walt opted to take this celebration to Gotham City, so here’s our second of five installments of JERRY ORDWAY’s BAT-TASTIC BIRTHDAY WEEK:

Man, Denny Goodwin was a terrific editor, wasn’t he? So many great stories.

Here’s the original sketch:

MORE

— DAY 1: The JERRY ORDWAY and GIL KANE BATMAN Miniseries That Should Have Been. Click here.

— Dig JERRY ORDWAY’s Magnificent Tribute to BATMAN History. Click here.

Author: Dan Greenfield

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