Darker Image, #1 (Image, 1993)

Darker Image #1 is a striking debut issue from Image Comics, released in March 1993. This issue is renowned for its intense cover art and the introduction of several iconic characters from acclaimed artists Sam Kieth, Jim Lee, and Rob Liefeld. It has become a sought-after collectible for fans and collectors of the dark and gritty 90s comic scene.

About the cover

The cover of Darker Image #1 features impressive artwork by some of the most famous comic book artists of the early 1990s. It showcases a dramatic battle scene with fierce, muscular characters, bold lines, and striking colors, setting the tone for the intense stories within. This cover is a great representation of the dark and edgy aesthetic that defined the era.

Issue Details

• Title: Darker Image, #1
• Issue Number: 1
• Publisher: Image
• Release Date: 1993
• Estimated Value: $2.50 - $10.00
• Cover Artist: Sam Kieth, Jim Lee, Rob Liefeld
• Condition: Fine - Minor spine creases and slightly yellowed pages.
• Notations: N/A (Introduction issue)

Item Specifics

• Genre: Superhero, Dark Fantasy
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teen to Adult
• Publication Year: 1993
• Format: Single Issue
• Grade: Ungraded
• Signed: No
• Issue Number: 1
• Writer: Various
• Universe: Image Universe
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: Various
• Publisher: Image
• Cover Artist: Sam Kieth, Jim Lee, Rob Liefeld