Steve Rude Original Painted Cover Streetwise Comic Magazine - Kirby original acrylic and gouache painting cover to Streetwise by the comic book artist Steve Rude. Signed in pencil lower right. The cover depicts Jack "King" Kirby when he was a boy. Kirby got his inspiration to become a comic book illustrator from reading the pulps. Rude said that the pulp shown was exactly the issue that Kirby read. The magazine was published in July, 2000. A publication of TwoMorrows, it featured “Autobiographical Stories by Comic Book Professionals”. Artwork framed with actual cover from the magazine. image: 22 x 15.25 in., frame: 30.5 x 24.5 in.

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