
Wonder Woman Original First Draft Illustration
Artist: H.G. Peter
Year: 1941
Description: 13" x 18.75" page containing two first draft Wonder Woman illustrations (one profile figure, the other standing front on waving hand) drawn in ink and crayon. The costume design is a two-piece, made up of a blue skirt (with white stars) and short red tube-top (with eagle emblem). Wonder Woman is also wearing her bracelets, tiara and a pair of shoes that Peter refers to on the document as 'like a stenographers' and then suggested a Roman-style design to Marston. Peter's handwriting in black with Marston's comments in red. Heritage Galleries (the auctioneer) described this item as an incredible piece of comics history.
Approx Value: Sold online in 2002 for US$33,350

Above: Image courtesy of Heritage Comics
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