Complete Story Original art Edgar Allan Poe's "The Oblong Box" Vampirella (1976) For Sale

Complete 14 page original art story for “The Oblong Box” by Edgar Allan Poe, as featured in Vampirella #49 (March 1976). Scripted by Rich Margopoulos and illustrated by Isidro Mones, this piece brings Poe’s chilling maritime tale vividly to life, centering on a mysterious passenger and his ominous cargo aboard an ill-fated voyage. Executed in ink and ink wash over graphite on Bristol board, the artwork showcases Mones’ masterful use of shadow, tone, and atmosphere—hallmarks of Warren Publishing’s distinctive horror aesthetic of the 1970s. The image area measures approximately 10.5 x 15 inches. The piece remains in excellent condition, exhibiting only minor, age-appropriate toning.