STUNNING ORIGINAL PRELIMINARY COVER ART. BY EDWARD (EMSH) EMSHWILLER. ORIGINAL STUNNING DETAILED PRELIMINARY COVER ART. GOUACHE ON BOARD, SIGNED IN PENCIL LOWER RIGHT OUTSIDE OF MARGIN. 7.25″ X 5″ Unframed. 14″ x 12″ Framed. A copy of the original lot description and the bill of sale will be included with the piece, and will provide both provenance and authenticity for the art. The art is in great condition and has been matted, framed and glazed using archival materials and UV glass. A stunning action piece in vibrant colors and ready to hang. Would make a perfect gift for a Sci-Fi lover. We like to title this “A bort now” It’s over…. And there is no turning back. Between 1951 and 1979, Emshwiller created covers and interior illustrations for dozens of science fiction paperbacks and magazines, notably Galaxy and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. During this time he won five Hugo Awards for Best Artist: 1953 (tied with Hannes Bok), 1960, 1961, 1962 and 1964. (Please also note that the piece is framed and therefore heavy). The item “EDWARD (EMSH) EMSHWILLER FRAMED STUNNING PRELIM COVER ART, RENDERED IN GOUACHE” is in sale since Monday, August 31, 2015. This item is in the category “Art\Art Drawings”. The seller is “iwc_2004″ and is located in New Canaan, Connecticut. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia.
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Signed?: Signed
- Medium: Gouache
- Size Type/Largest Dimension: 7.25″ X 5″ UNFRAMED AND 14″ X 12″ FRAMED