Frank Giacoia

Frank Giacoia was an American penciller, illustrator, inker and comics artist (1924–1988).

Also recorded as Frank Ray; Phil Zupa.

Frank Giacoia in brief

Born
1924
Died
1988
Known for
penciller, illustrator, inker and comics artist
Contents

Catalogued works

4 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1967 to 1976.

Captain Wonder. Astonishing tales. Vol. 1, no. 11, A day of tigers! / Roy Thomas, writer ; Gil Kane, artist ; Frank Giacoia, inker., dated 1972, held by Wellcome Collection. Captain America. Vol. 1, no. 193, The madbomb screamer in the brain! / [Jack Kirby, writer, artist, editor ; Frank Giacoia, inker]., dated 1976, held by Wellcome Collection. Daredevil. Vol. 1, no. 24, The mystery of the midnight stalker / Stan Lee [writer] ; Gene Colan [penciler] ; inked by Frank Giacoia., dated 1967, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

OSWALDO GIACOIA E WERNER STEGMEIER, PÓLEMOS – Revista de Estudantes de Filosofia da Universidade de Brasília, 2015.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1924Frank Giacoia born.
  2. 1967Daredevil. Vol. 1, no. 24, The mystery of the midnight stalker / Stan Lee [writer] ; Gene Colan [penciler] ; inked by Frank Giacoia. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1972Astonishing tales. Vol. 1, no. 11, A day of tigers! / Roy Thomas, writer ; Gil Kane, artist ; Frank Giacoia, inker. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1976Captain America. Vol. 1, no. 193, The madbomb screamer in the brain! / [Jack Kirby, writer, artist, editor ; Frank Giacoia, inker]. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1988Frank Giacoia died.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    OSWALDO GIACOIA E WERNER STEGMEIER, PÓLEMOS – Revista de Estudantes de Filosofia da Universidade de Brasília, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 3 works naming Frank Giacoia.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3082626: Frank Giacoia

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  4. 4.

    “Frank Giacoia”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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