We’re excited to unveil new original artworks by José Delbo. All works are original and exclusively created and offered through STart Crypto.

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José Delbo is famous for his iconic illustration work on Silver and Bronze Age comic classics such as Wonder Woman, Batman, Transformers, The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine comic book, Billy The Kid and many more. His signature penciller style is reflective of the old school comic illustrations he’s famous for: Highly expressive and emotional characters depicted with bold, defined ink lines. The level of expression emphasized in Delbo’s work enables artworks to tell full stories without the use of word or diction.

Since his foray into rare digital art through STart Crypto in 2020, Delbo’s works have been among the most sought after. He currently ranks as the #6 top grossing CryptoArtist, with his body of work currently valued at $1.24M+ and holds the spot for the second highest digital art sale ever through his collaboration with Trevor Jones, Genesis.

Death Returns- Exclusive Sneak Peek

An ode to the evolution of Delbo’s artwork, from his start in the comic book industry creating classic Western comics, like Billy The Kid, to his rare digital art debut which introduced Delbo’s original character Death to the world. For the first time, Delbo has partnered with talented professional colorist Sarah Perryman to offer his Death character colored in Perryman’s unique painterly style. This collaboration has resulted in the presentation of Delbo’s timeless intricate line work in a colorful, remixed style. 

The Cold Hand of Death

The inevitability of Death is a cold truth.  But the love of those closest is the fire that keeps us warm as Death makes its long journey to find us.

Delbo’s classic illustration style is further brought to life with vivid colors from Sarah Perryman in this sombre reminder of the inevitability and power of Death.

Edition of 10
Price: 1 ETH (~$1,200)

*Final edition will be auctioned
*First edition will be retained by José Delbo

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The Cold Hand of Death – Classic Version

The inevitability of Death is a cold truth.  But the love of those closest is the fire that keeps us warm as Death makes its long journey to find us.

Delbo’s original character Death shares a moment of contemplation amongst the souls he once claimed.

Edition of 20
Price: 0.5 ETH (~$600)

*Final edition will be auctioned
*First edition will be retained by José Delbo

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Death of a Gunslinger

”I’m not afraid to die like a man fighting, but I would not like to be killed like a dog unarmed.” – Billy The Kid

In this Western inspired depiction, Delbo pays homage to one of his first major comic art projects in the United States, Billy the Kid, and his first original character which debuted in the crypto art space last year. Delbo’s iconic character and illustration style is displayed in a new light through the rich coloring style of Sarah Perryman.

Edition of 5
Price: 2 ETH (~$2,400)

*Final edition will be auctioned
*First edition will be retained by José Delbo

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Death of a Gunslinger Classic

”I’m not afraid to die like a man fighting, but I would not like to be killed like a dog unarmed.” – Billy The Kid

In this Western inspired depiction, Delbo pays homage to one of his first major comic art projects in the United States, Billy the Kid, and his first original character which debuted in the crypto art space last year. This artwork is rendered in Delbo’s timeless black and white illustration style.

Edition of 10
Price: 1 ETH (~$1,200)

*Final edition will be auctioned
*First edition will be retained by José Delbo

View Full Artwork>>

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