• Hand Signed by the Artist • Original Preliminary Drawing for the Published Cover • From the Artist’s Estate • Certificate of Authenticity Included • Unique Original Artwork • Ready to Frame This original pencil drawing by Juan Giménez is the preliminary artwork created for the cover of Segments Vol. 1: Lexipolis, written by Richard Malka and published by Glénat. The drawing documents the development of the published cover at an early stage of Giménez’s creative process. The two principal characters and the essential structure of the final composition are already established, together with the futuristic weapons and technological details characteristic of his science-fiction imagery. Executed in graphite, the piece retains construction lines, corrections and compositional decisions that reveal how the final cover was developed. These elements make the drawing particularly significant as an original preparatory piece directly connected to a published image. ▸ Original pencil on paper ▸ Format: 42 × 30 cm ▸ Preliminary drawing for the published cover of Segments Vol. 1: Lexipolis ▸ Hand signed by the artist ▸ From the artist’s estate ▸ Unique original artwork Juan Giménez (1943–2020) was one of the leading figures of international science-fiction comics. He achieved worldwide recognition through The Metabarons, created with Alejandro Jodorowsky, and developed a distinctive visual language based on highly detailed machinery, futuristic architecture and cinematic storytelling. His major series also include The Fourth Power, Leo Roa and Segments. His influence made him one of the defining artists of European science-fiction comics. This original preliminary drawing comes directly from the artist’s estate and is accompanied by its Certificate of Authenticity. ** Express and Secure Guaranteed Shipping.