The Bat-Man: Second Knight #3 p.02 - Superman Gets Handsy With Bat-Man! Ace D-241 with Perkins’ gritty inks perfectly

with Perkins’ gritty inks perfectly conveying the scale of the "nitro" blast that alerts Dredd to the ambush and gives us an incredible cliffhanger ending

It’s a page that moves smoothly from warm company to private contemplation

Mixed Media on 1/8" Illustration BoardThis is the original painting published as the paperback cover to a reprinting of the classic

hoping to interview the director and get to the bottom of what happened

The psychotic girl pulls a gun on the officer and continues to babble unintelligible things

The Bat-Man: Second Knight #3 p.02 - Superman Gets Handsy With Bat-Man! Ace D-241 with Perkins’ gritty inks perfectlyNOTE: These pages measure 16. 5" x 21", slightly larger than twice up size! Perkins moves from that intense opening close up into an expansive layout that really hammers home the power dynamic between these two icons. The opening panel gives us a great look at the aftermath of the military installation breach, with the brushwork anchoring the figures against the industrial backdrop while keeping a grounded, gritty feel to the fallen soldiers. Its a