Lot #42: ROBERT "BOB" KANE - Batman: Light Blue Cowl - Pen and crayon drawing on paper

 

Artist: Robert "Bob" Kane (American, 1915-1998).
Title: "Batman: Light Blue Cowl ["Bats Wishes]".
Medium: Pen and crayon drawing on paper.
Date: Composed c1974.
Dimensions: Overall size: 9 5/8 x 6 11/16 in. (244 x 170 mm).
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $300
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $400/500
Lot Note(s): Signed and annotated, upper left. Drawn on light cream wove paper. Fair to good condition; creasing in the image. Provenance: From the collection of an assiduous and long time collector of Kane material.
Comment(s): Robert “Bob” Kane (born Robert Kahn in New York City) was an American comic book writer and artist who co-created, with Bill Finger, the DC Comics character Batman. Kane's work is housed in collections in New York City's Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Image copyright © DC Comics/Warner Bros. [30657-2-300-NA]