Value of Original Jim Balent Art

Jim Balent art price guide

Jim Balent is a modern era artist who has worked primarily for DC Comics. He is best known for his work on Batman titles, especially Catwoman stories.

Facts About Original Jim balent Comic Art

Record Sale for Artwork:
$5,975 Wizard: The Comics Magazine #47 Cover Art

Official Website:
https://www.jimbalentstudios.com

Key Comic Book Issues:

  • Batman #507
  • Detective Comics #660
  • Sgt. Rock #393
  • Green Lantern Corps Quarterly #4
Jim Balent

How Much is Jim Balent Artwork Worth?

A few hundred to a few thousand dollars will buy you a piece of published art by Jim Balent.

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Prices For Jim Balent Art

Wizard: The Comics Magazine #47 Cover Art sold for $5,975
Jim Balent art

Batman: Batgirl #1 Page 16 sold for $130
Jim Balent art

Captain America Commission Illustration sold for $85
Jim Balent

Catwoman #5 Page 20 sold for $210
Jim Balent

Catwoman #19 Splash Page 22 sold for $3,615
Jim Balent art

Catwoman #27 Page 19 sold for $460
Jim Balent

Catwoman #66 Page 66 sold for $250
Jim Balent art

Catwoman Specialty Illustration sold for $410
Jim Balent art

Catwoman/Vampirella: The Furies Page 36 sold for $170
Jim Balent

Catwoman/Vampirella: The Furies Page 40 sold for $195
Jim Balent art

DC Trading Cards Batman Illustration sold for $430
Jim Balent

Green Arrow #86 Page 14 sold for $310
Jim Balent art

Green Lantern Corps Quarterly #4 Page 33 sold for $170
Jim Balent

Scimidar Book II #1 Cover Art sold for $70
Jim Balent art

Supergirl vs. Rogue Specialty Illustration sold for $260
Jim Balent

Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose Illustration sold for $240
Jim Balent art

The Legacy of Spider-Man Wizard Special Edition Man-Wolf Illustration sold for $155
Jim Balent

Topless She-Devil With a Sword Sketch sold for $95
Jim Balent art

Vampirella #1 Page 17 sold for $260
Jim Balent

Vampirella #1 Page 21 sold for $75
Jim Balent

Vampirella #2 Page 13 sold for $410
Jim Balent art

Wizard Magazine Lara Croft vs. Red Monika Illustration sold for $250
Jim Balent

Wizard: The Comics Magazine Wonder Woman Spawn Mash-Up Illustration sold for $180
Jim Balent art

Wizard: The Comics Magazine #92 Illustration sold for $1,790
Jim Balent

Wonder Woman Pin-up Illustration sold for $310
Jim Balent

History of Jim Balent in Comic Book Art

Jim Balent is a comic book artist, writer and publisher most known for his run on the series Catwoman from 1994 to 1999.

Balent has also drawn for other DC Comics titles like Batman, Detective Comics, Green Lantern Corps Quarterly, Sgt. Rock, Showcase '95, Lobo and more. 

His earliest work for DC was drawing backup stories for Sgt. Rock like The Deadliest Casualty in issue #393 and The Ninja in #397.

In 1993, he launched the Catwoman series along with writer Jo Duffy, and dew the series from issue #1 to #77. Balent would also draw several Batman crossover stories like Contagion, Cataclysm and No Man's Land. He drew the retailer exclusive variant cover art for Batman vol. 3 #50 for Jetpack Comics / Forbidden Planet. He also collaborated with writer Chuck Dixon to create Geist in Detective Comics Annual #6.

Balent has also drawn for indepedent comic book publishers. such as Chaos! Comics on series like Purgatori. 

In 1999, Balent created his own publishing company called BroadSword Comics, which published titles such as Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose which Balent writes and draws himself. 

In 2009, BroadSword Comics won three of the 25 categories in the inaugural Project Fanboy Awards. The publisher was also nominated for ten other categories at the MegaCon convention. Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose won Best Title and Best Indy Title and the series' villain, Raven Hex won the category of Best Indy Villain. 


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