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Hal Foster Prince Valiant #80 Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 8-21-38 (King Features Syndicate, 1938)....
Auction: 02/27/2026 - 3/1/2026
Lot: 92064
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Hal Rudolf Foster AUCTION RECORDS
1892 Halifax, Nova Scotia - 1982 Spring Hill, Florida. Known for: "Prince Valiant" comic strip, drawing.
Hal Foster was conspicuously talented and greatly influential. He drew two of the best-looking adventure strips in comics, Tarzan and Prince Valiant. He was active in the field from the late 1920s to... Read full biography
Hal Foster was conspicuously talented and greatly influential. He drew two of the best-looking adventure strips in comics, Tarzan and Prince Valiant. He was active in the field from the late 1920s to the early 1970s, and during that half-century reached a wide audience and influenced numerous... Read full biography
Hal Foster was conspicuously talented and greatly influential. He drew two of the best-looking adventure strips in comics, Tarzan and Prince Valiant. He was active in the field from the late 1920s to the early 1970s, and during that half-century reached a wide audience and influenced numerous younger artists, including Alex Raymond and Frank Frazetta. Harold Rudolf Foster was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The family moved to Winnipeg when he was still in his teens. An outdoorsman, he went fur... Read full biography
Hal Foster was conspicuously talented and greatly influential. He drew two of the best-looking adventure strips in comics, Tarzan and Prince Valiant. He was active in the field from the late 1920s to the early 1970s, and during that half-century reached a wide audience and influenced numerous younger artists, including Alex Raymond and Frank Frazetta. Harold Rudolf Foster was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The family moved to Winnipeg when he was still in his teens. An outdoorsman, he went fur trapping as a teenager. After a variety of short-lived jobs, Foster decided to try to make some money with his knack for drawing; he landed a seasonal job illustrating the catalog of the Hudson Bay Company in Winnipeg. By 1921, he had made up his mind... Read full biography
Hal Foster was conspicuously talented and greatly influential. He drew two of the best-looking adventure strips in comics, Tarzan and Prince Valiant. He was active in the field from the late 1920s to the early 1970s, and during that half-century reached a wide audience and influenced numerous younger artists, including Alex Raymond and Frank Frazetta. Harold Rudolf Foster was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The family moved to Winnipeg when he was still in his teens. An outdoorsman, he went fur trapping as a teenager. After a variety of short-lived jobs, Foster decided to try to make some money with his knack for drawing; he landed a seasonal job illustrating the catalog of the Hudson Bay Company in Winnipeg. By 1921, he had made up his mind to go to the United States for formal art training. He spent 14 days bicycling from Winnipeg to Chicago,... Read full biography
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Hal Rudolf Foster 
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePrince Valiant #103 Partial Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 1-29-39 and Re-Creation of Missing Section (King Features Syndicate, 1939/c. 1980s)
Hal Rudolf Foster Auction: 09/08/2021 - 9/12/2021Lot: 95032Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeHal Foster Prince Valiant Sunday Comic Strip #112 Original Art dated 4-2-39
Hal Rudolf Foster Auction: 11/15/2012 - 11/16/2012Lot: 92029Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeHal Foster Prince Valiant Sunday Comic Strip #523 Original Art dated 2-16-47 (King Features Syndicate, 1947)
Hal Rudolf Foster Auction: 05/28/2015 - 5/30/2015Lot: 92010Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeHal Foster Prince Valiant #4 Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 3-6-37 (King Features Syndicate, 1937)
Hal Rudolf Foster Auction: 11/16/2017 - 11/18/2017Lot: 91077Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeHal Foster Tarzan Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 11-6-32 (United Feature Syndicate, 1932)
Hal Rudolf Foster Auction: 09/12/2024 - 9/15/2024Lot: 92077Subscribe or get free alerts
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