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Featured position · Crisis on Infinite Earths #1
Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 Cover
Artwork by George Pérez
Few comic books can claim to have changed the course of an entire publisher's history. Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 stands among that elite group. Published in 1985, the landmark 12-issue series was DC Comics' ambitious effort to unify and redefine its sprawling continuity, creating a single cohesive universe and establishing a clear dividing line between the "Pre-Crisis" and "Post-Crisis" eras. The series has since been recognized as one of the most important events in comic book history and helped establish the modern crossover event as a cornerstone of the industry. At the center of this historic achievement was George Pérez, whose breathtaking artwork brought unprecedented scope and detail to DC's vast multiverse. Pérez was renowned for his ability to render massive casts of characters with clarity, energy, and emotion, making him uniquely suited for a story that featured virtually every major DC hero and villain. His work on Crisis on Infinite Earths remains one of the defining accomplishments of his legendary career and helped cement his status as one of the most influential comic artists of all time. Original art from Issue #1 carries a special cachet within the hobby. As the opening chapter of DC's most transformative event, it represents the moment the Crisis began—the spark that set in motion a storyline whose effects continue to shape the DC Universe decades later. Collectors place a premium on first appearances, first issues, and origin points, and Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 embodies all three on a historic scale. For investors and collectors alike, original art from Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 is more than a beautiful example of comic art—it is a tangible piece of DC history, tied to a seminal publication, an iconic artist, and one of the most consequential stories ever told in the medium.
Provenance · This piece comes from a private collection. The chain of confirmed ownership can be traced directly to the original artist. It has been authenticated, both internally and by Heritage Auctions.
- Reference value
- $500,000
- Per share
- $50
- Shares available
- 10000 / 10000
- Process
- Offline
Why original comic art
A unique physical artifact at the intersection of art and publishing history.
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