Miller was at DC. While Ronin had found an audience, it hadn’t been a resounding success. But now he was working on The Dark Knight Returns, and that would change everything.
At the same time, he provided a number of covers for other DC books, including this symbolic take on Superman when Superman was still allowed to be happy.
New colour by myself.
As published.
Original art scan from Heritage Auctions.
Miller re-drew the Superman figure.
Art made production ready.
New colour version.
Re-created trade dress added.
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