Kid Colt Outlaw #59 - Al Williamson art


Kid Colt Outlaw #59, 1956 - Searching for gold in the mountains, an old prospector hopes to turn around his outlaw son. Al Williamson's gestural drawings bring an immediacy to the tale. Quick strokes and cross hatching add texture and interest. Some details are lacking on the opening panel, but overall Williamson mostly meets expectations. Other artists in this issue include Jack Keller and John Severin (cover).This is number 4 of 8 Kid Colt Outlaw issues with Williamson art and/or covers. See today's posts or more Williamson or Kid Colt Outlaw issues. See also this blog's Williamson checklist.
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"Inside the Cave" Williamson story pencils and inks 4 pages = ***
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2 comments to date:
John Severin cover art.
Nick Caputo
Severin did some nice work. My personal favorites were his 1970s runs on Kull and Our Fighting Forces.
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