I take a deep dive into his work and tropes by analyzing infinity. These are in near mint condition, no creases, stains, etc. Large laminated paperback in good condition, clean but very minor waving to some leaves. This item is in the category collectibles\comics\posters. Scene from frankenstein by wrightson, bernie and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Bernie wrightson was widely regarded as the master of the macabre. Mar 08, 2018 first up is the bernie wrightson apparitions portfolio from 1978.
Dec 30, 2019 what kind of value can an autographed book have. Unfollow bernie wrightson to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Frankenstein was a comics adaptation of the novel of the same name, first published in 1983 by american company marvel comics, with script and art by bernie wrightson. Comic book artists comic artistcomic books artdark fantasyfantasy artbd comicshorror comics. A limited edition fineart portfolio of bernie wrightsons illustrations from cycle of the werewolf written by stephen king. Stand, the limited bernie wrightson if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Berni wrightson signed and numbered lithograph 1978 at. Shop berni wrightson signed and numbered lithograph 1978 and more music, movie, and tv memorabilia at amazons entertainment collectibles store. Twentyfive years later, this magnificent pairing of art and literature. Over the years ive amassed a large collection of portfolios by comic book artists, some of which ive already posted on this site. This page is to help promote and keep the legacy of bernie wrightson alive. Monstrous collection of steve niles and bernie wrightson. Bernie wrightson teamed up with writer jim starlin twice. In 2008 a new edition was released by dark horse comics for the 25th anniversary.
Typically autographed books even with coa certificate of authenticity are not worth much more than prior to the book signing. He also cocreated destiny, later to become famous in the work of neil gaiman. I used to have the color the monster book actually signed by bernie. Stand, the limited bernie wrightson book collecting. Wrightson spent seven years drawing approximately 50 detailed penandink illustrations to accompany an edition of mary shelleys novel frankenstein, which the artist considers among his most personal work. Berni wrightson, famous for his graphic portraits of rotting zombies, slavering werewolves, maniacal axemurderers, and drooling witches as well as the odd dinosaur or swordwielding barbarian, is possibly the most popular artist to emerge from comics shortlived artistic renaissance of the late 1960s. We expect to continue releasing signed prints, and offering occasional pieces of. Few works by comic book artists have earned the universal acclaim and reverence that bernie wrightson s illustrated version of mary wollstonecraft shelleys frankenstein was met with upon its original release in 1983. He cocreated the swamp thing, his frankenstein illustration work was iconic, and as a horror illustrator he stands as one of the alltime gr. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Wrightson was known as one of the most prolific horror illustrators of all time, co.
Star 2 woman portrait signed art by bernie wrightson. Discover book depositorys huge selection of bernie wrightson books online. See more ideas about bernie wrightson, art and comic art. Superbly illustrated book by bernie wrightson, embellishes the tragic story with more than 45 intricate, full page black and white illustrations. Unfollow bernie wrightson art to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Bernie wrightsons frankenstein portfolio 1980 taint. Mar 19, 2017 bernie wrightson, famed comic book artist, died sunday after a long battle with brain cancer. There are occasions that the signatures are worth money either now, or in the future. In 1971, with writer len wein, wrightson cocreated the muck creature swamp thing for dc. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books. These 46 print sets, many from the early 1980s, have always held a fascination for me, and while most of those in my collection are visually striking, bernie wrightson s frankenstein portfolio from 1980 is easily the most beautiful. Mar 19, 2017 bernie wrightson is the author of creepshow 4. Jim starlins great and notsogreat cosmic creations at.
Ed brought his vast experience and expertise in collectibles to heritage auctions in 2002. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. These 46 print sets, many from the early 1980s, have always held a fascination for me, and while most of those in my collection are visually striking, bernie wrightsons frankenstein portfolio from 1980 is easily the most beautiful. Nov 17, 2017 the bernie wrightson artifact edition collects some of the best work from the artists dc comics years. Bernie wrightson, famed comic book artist, died sunday after a long battle with brain cancer. Also includes a letter signed bernie dated october 18, 1997 on bernie sanders for congress letterhead thanking l and b for their support and mentioning the enclosed signed book. Wrightson i see no difference in the editions other than the numbering. Williams played his entire career for the new york yankees and won four world series during williams time in the bronx. His previs concept art is always character driven which is awesome. The master of comic book drawing,illustration and art bernie wrightson worldwide acclaim and awards for his art bernard albert bernie wrightson born october baltimore, maryland is an.
The creator or cocreator of characters like thanos, drax the destroyer, gamora and many more. What others are saying search more than pieces of original comic art for sale from over 45 comic art dealers, auction houses. I always wanted to see that story mary shelleys book illustrated faithfully. Wrightson drew the poster for the stephen kingpenned horror film creepshow, as well as illustrating the comic book adaptation of the film. These are in near mint condition, no creases, stains.
Bernie williams is a new york yankees legend and one of the best center fielders in major league baseball history. Bernie wrightson artifact edition artists edition index. If there are any problems with your order whatsoever, please message us before leaving feedback and well be happy to work with you to fix the situation. Bernie wrightson posted on monday, march 20, 2017 saturday, april 29, 2017 author charley parker 1 comment bernie berni wrigntson was an american comics artist and illustrator known for his work on horror comics for dc comics and warren publishing, on titles like batman and, in particular, swamp thing. Bernie wrightson horror artist bernie wrightsons official.
Signed on the inside of the envelopefolder that holds the artwork by bernie wrightson and seven of the plates the descent piece with the ship, is the only piece that is not signed. Bernie wrightson, comic book artist and illustrator extraor. He received training in art from reading comics, particularly those of ec, as well as through a correspondence course from the famous artists school. Bernie williams memorabilia, autographed bernie williams. Bernie wrightson signed comic book, swamp thing 9 cbcs. While many, if not most would say bernies peak period was the earlymid 70s, this cover from 2004 proves without a doubt the man still has it. Bernie wrightson frankenstein print suite 2 from nakatomi. Bernie wrightson, comic book artist and illustrator extraordinaire has worked creating comic books, illustration, and conceptual design for film.
Jan 25, 2018 i shall be with you on your wedding night. Covers, splashes, and interior pages, as well as some rare and neverbeforeseen art. One of wrightsons most famous images from his portfolios of the late 1970s and early 80s, this image was produced as a large format 28 x 20 print by graphic collectibles back in 1988 and is signed and numbered by berni wrightson. Mar 19, 2017 bernie wrightson tribute page march 18th the comic book community lost of of its giants. If you trust the seller be done with it there, that book has an aura man. Illustrating the book had always been a dream of mine. The item bernie wrightson i shall be with you frankenstein poster signed print autograph is in sale since monday, october 30, 2017. A look back was first published by land of enchantment in 1978, and features a generous portion of all of wrightsons work up to that point, inclu. Bernie wrightson signed comic book, swamp thing 9 cbcs graded. I was amazed to see him just sitting alone behind a table, selling books and portfolios. American artist and illustrator known for his horror illustrations and comic books. The store is temporarily online for testing purposes no orders shall be fulfilled. American comic book academy cover large art 1975 comic art.
Art and designs for the gang of seven animation studio. Comic book artistscomic artistcomic books artdark fantasyfantasy artbd comicshorror comics. First up is the bernie wrightson apparitions portfolio from 1978. Bernie wrightson was the illustrator for comic books for many years and even did the artwork for a color the monster book back in the seventies. Bernie wrightson horror artist bernie wrightsons official website. Nov 02, 2017 tim doyle is raising funds for cycle of the werewolf bernie wrightson art portfolio on kickstarter. Bernie wrightson comic art shop dealer for sale results the. After a long battle with brain cancer, legendary artist bernie wrightson has passed. Berni wrightson signed and numbered lithograph 1978 at amazon. Bernie wrightson tribute page march 18th the comic book community lost of of its giants. Sep 21, 2015 bernie wrightson had shown me so much when i worked with him briefly when at d. This is the holy grail of bernie wrightson collectors. Bernie wrightson dark horse, 2011 is a newly released hardcover collection of the works of comic book artist bernie wrightson that appeared in creepy and eerie. Bernie wrightson is best known for his horror comics, dripping with atmosphere.
Mar 20, 2017 bernie wrightson posted on monday, march 20, 2017 saturday, april 29, 2017 author charley parker 1 comment bernie berni wrigntson was an american comics artist and illustrator known for his work on horror comics for dc comics and warren publishing, on titles like batman and, in particular, swamp thing. Bernie wrightson has been creating horror art for over 45 years. I have nine out of the favorite plates of the frankenstein book that bernie wrightson ever did. Aug, 2019 discover book depositorys huge selection of bernie wrightson books online. A limited edition fineart portfolio of bernie wrightson s illustrations from cycle of the werewolf written by stephen king. How to identify a real signature bernie wrightson cbcs comics. The publishers latest artifact edition celebrates the incredible work of bernie wrightson and its hitting just time for halloween and new york comic con. Bernie wrightson tribute page cgc comic book collectors. Contains 4 full color plates, but there is also a black and white plate as well. In 1966, he began working for the baltimore sun newspaper as an illustrator. Find great deals on ebay for bernie wrightson book. Bernie berni wrightson born october 27, 1948, baltimore, maryland, usa was an american artist known for his horror illustrations and comic books.
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