One of Ditko’s best splash pages.
Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #18
Published: c. September, 1964?
Cover Date: November, 1964
“The End of Spider-Man!”
Writer: Stan Lee
Artist: Steve Ditko
Inker: Steve Ditko
Letterer: Sam Rosen
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Spider-man just can’t win. He’s either a menace for fighting or a coward for appearing to flee.
No one could draw a smiling Jonah better than Ditko. His 3 panel transformation from smiling to devastated in the following issue is sublime.