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JulY 18-June 16, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Excelsior! <\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Life and Legacy of Stan Lee<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Stan <\/strong>Lee appeared at Comic-Con numerous times over the course of his 78-year career to delight his legions of fans. This year, Comic-Con Museum and Kartoon Studios, the controlling partner to the \u201cStan Lee Universe\u201d IP, present a first-ever exhibit to celebrate his 100 years of legacy. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The exhibit will feature rare comic books, original art, and paintings exploring decades of Lee\u2019s work, and a section devoted entirely to Lee\u2019s co-creators of the Marvel Universe, including Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and other amazing co-creators. The exhibit has been curated by Comic-Con Museum; Michael Uslan, originator and executive producer of the Batman movie franchise; and David Uslan, both consultants to Kartoon Studios\u2019 \u201cStan Lee Universe.\u201d Artwork will feature never-before-seen items donated by auction houses and private collectors, including Heritage Auctions, DC Comics, Metropolis Comics, Gary Stiffelman, Dr. Michael Vassallo, Michael E. Uslan, Rob Prior, Danny Fingeroth, Benjamin LeClear, Mark Yturralde, and Funko.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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