John M. Burns - 1 Original drawing - El Capitan Trueno - 2005
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Original cover drawing in ink and watercolour on drawing paper by John M. Burns for El Capitan Trueno, dated 2005, 20 × 29 cm, in excellent condition, signed by the artist.
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I am offering a beautiful cover illustration in ink/watercolor mixed media on drawing paper by the well-known English comic artist John M. Burns. The drawing paper is cleanly mounted flat onto a black backing board.
The original is signed by John M. Burns and dated 2005.
Condition: Excellent
Size: 20 x 29cm
John M. Burns (1938-2023) had an impressive career as a comic artist for major publishers, including 2000 AD, dating back to the 1950s. He is best known for his work on The Seekers, Danielle, Modesty Blaise, Zetari, Judge Dredd, Nikolai Dante, and The Vendetta.
He received various awards such as the 'UK Comic Award' and the 'Eagle Award'.
John Burns, together with author Victor Mora, illustrated the dark adventure "El Capitan Trueno: El ultimo combate".
(The last two photos show references to the series and the original and are not part of the auction)
Please look at the photos.
The shipping costs include the packaging for the shockproof packaging made from environmentally friendly honeycomb boards (cardboard), which you can reuse.
This item is part of the outstanding Bader collection, consisting of original drawings, rare comics with original sketches and signatures, figures, and many other collectibles that will be auctioned on Catawiki in the coming months. Mr. Bader has personally met the artists or maintained postal contact. Follow the seller of 'Bader-Collection' to discover new items as soon as they are published.
I am offering a beautiful cover illustration in ink/watercolor mixed media on drawing paper by the well-known English comic artist John M. Burns. The drawing paper is cleanly mounted flat onto a black backing board.
The original is signed by John M. Burns and dated 2005.
Condition: Excellent
Size: 20 x 29cm
John M. Burns (1938-2023) had an impressive career as a comic artist for major publishers, including 2000 AD, dating back to the 1950s. He is best known for his work on The Seekers, Danielle, Modesty Blaise, Zetari, Judge Dredd, Nikolai Dante, and The Vendetta.
He received various awards such as the 'UK Comic Award' and the 'Eagle Award'.
John Burns, together with author Victor Mora, illustrated the dark adventure "El Capitan Trueno: El ultimo combate".
(The last two photos show references to the series and the original and are not part of the auction)
Please look at the photos.
The shipping costs include the packaging for the shockproof packaging made from environmentally friendly honeycomb boards (cardboard), which you can reuse.
This item is part of the outstanding Bader collection, consisting of original drawings, rare comics with original sketches and signatures, figures, and many other collectibles that will be auctioned on Catawiki in the coming months. Mr. Bader has personally met the artists or maintained postal contact. Follow the seller of 'Bader-Collection' to discover new items as soon as they are published.
Details
Item
Original drawing
No. of items
1
Series
El Capitan Trueno
Condition
Excellent condition
Artist
John M. Burns
Year
2005
Width
20 cm
Height
29 cm
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