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Action Comics No. 1, 1938, The Introduction of Superman
WHAT’S ABLE to leap over auction records in a single bound? A rare 1938 comic book that introduced Superman to the world. In April of this year, a copy of Action Comics No. 1 depicting Superman, arguably the most famous superhero of all time, sold fo
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He Did It First…
ON JUNE 15th, BLACK ART AUCTION, an auction house in St. Louis, Missouri, dedicated exclusively to the sale of art by African Americans, will present an auction of more than 100 paintings by Adger Cowans. The works were painted as early as the 1960s
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Paint As Experience
At age 10, in 1918, Norman Carton and his mother were in hiding during pogroms unleashed by the Russian revolution; six years later the same boy found himself safe and sound in Philadelphia, rescued from Eastern Europe by the intervention of his olde

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