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kichigai
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 Dave Stevens Dave Stevens passed away 12 days ago.. don't think this was mentioned here.
I am certain some folks here like his stuff, Dave was so very gifted in his craft..
My signed Black Angel #1 needs a frame.. Dave thanks for popping my eyes out!
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sumatra71
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wow, very sad to see such a great artist pass away... that image is so famous...!!!
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Locomoco
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whoa... that's sad to hear. I loved his work, all the way back to his Rocketeer days... always fun stuff.
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PaulieVinyl
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Location: Austin, TX
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Didn't know this till now. For sure a shame. I used to have several of his prints hanging in my old house. Classy stuff.
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backtrack
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Re: Dave Stevens kichigai wrote: Dave thanks for popping my eyes out! Just yer eyes?
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kichigai
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this will be released in july..
was so hoping he would be at SDCC, i really hope they offer some tribute to him.
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Ultra_Gigan
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oh man, thats sad. I always loved his Bettie Page pieces.
Sleep well Dave. 
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il_muffino
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This is very sad news. He was relatively young wasn't he? Met him years ago at Wondercon. One of my favorite pin-up artists. 
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kichigai
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yes quite young still, he was only 52 years old. there is a retrospective book of his career thats been in the works coming out in 2009.
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