• Original Preliminary Character Study for La Caste des Méta-Barons • Pencil on Art Paper • Unique One-of-a-Kind Concept Drawing • Certificate of Authenticity Included • Rare Sci-Fi Collector’s Piece This exceptional original pencil study by Juan Giménez is directly connected to the visual universe of La Caste des Méta-Barons. The drawing depicts a mysterious futuristic female figure featuring the iconic symbolic third eye motif seen in several designs and covers from the legendary saga, particularly associated with the imperial and genetic mythology developed throughout the series. Executed with remarkable elegance and precision, the composition focuses on the character’s hypnotic gaze, ceremonial biomechanical costume, and perfectly balanced facial structure. Construction lines and compositional marks remain visible, offering a rare and intimate look into Giménez’s conceptual process during the creation of his science-fiction imagery. Minimal in means yet incredibly powerful in atmosphere, the piece embodies everything that defines Giménez’s artistic language: futuristic mysticism, technological sophistication, and cinematic visual storytelling. The stylized collar, symmetrical framing, and symbolic forehead emblem strongly evoke the aesthetic developed in the Métabarons cycle and related cover illustrations from the artist’s most celebrated creative period. ▸ Pencil on art paper – Format: 42 × 30 cm ▸ Original unpublished character study ▸ Hand signed by the artist ▸ Related to La Caste des Méta-Barons universe ▸ Includes Certificate of Authenticity Juan Giménez (1943–2020) is widely regarded as one of the greatest masters of European science-fiction comics. Internationally acclaimed for La Caste des Méta-Barons created with Alejandro Jodorowsky, his art revolutionized the genre through extraordinary mechanical detail, visionary world-building, and cinematic composition. His preliminary studies and conceptual drawings are especially valued for the direct insight they provide into the imagination of one of the medium’s true legends. A rare opportunity to acquire an original conceptual drawing tied to one of the most influential science-fiction comic sagas ever created. ** Express and Secure Worldwide Shipping.