Hildebrandt, Greg - GREG HILDEBRANDT CAPTAIN AMERICA: STEVE ROGERS Cover
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PUBLISHER: Marvel
COMMENTS: Variant cvr sketch; Greg Hildebrandt graphite on paper; 14" x 18"
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Variant cvr sketch; Greg Hildebrandt graphite on paper; 14" x 18"In 2016 Marvel comics brought back our first and most beloved Super Soldier: Steve Rogers. They introduced him in a new series, Captain America: Steve Rogers, and have since taken readers on one heck of a ride. Captain America is brought back with a new costume, a new shield, and a new team, including Sam Wilson, who is bearing the stars and stripes AND using the original shield.
This drawing was the final sketch for a Variant Cover painted by Greg for Issue #6 in the series. It was published in December of 2016.
The cover was painted entirely in blue tones in honor of Prostate Awareness Month. Greg was honored to be a part of the
Created in July 2016.
Signed by Greg Hildebrandt.
Artist Information
Greg Hilderbrandt was an American painter who, with twin brother Tim collectively worked on numerous comic books, movie posters and trading cards for many years until Tim's unfortunate passing in 2006, including The Lord of the Rings calendar illustrations, Star Wars movie posters and Magic the Gathering trading cards. Individually, Greg contributed to the art for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra's albums and concert merchandise. He also provided the cover art for Black Sabbath's 1981 Mob Rules album, He started his American Beauties pinup art in 1999. In 2019, it was announced that Greg would provide cover art for a new series of Star Trek comics, Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing. This was the first time that Greg had worked on the Star Trek franchise. Greg passed on October 31, 2024, at the age of 85.
This drawing was the final sketch for a Variant Cover painted by Greg for Issue #6 in the series. It was published in December of 2016.
The cover was painted entirely in blue tones in honor of Prostate Awareness Month. Greg was honored to be a part of the
Created in July 2016.
Signed by Greg Hildebrandt.
Artist Information
Greg Hilderbrandt was an American painter who, with twin brother Tim collectively worked on numerous comic books, movie posters and trading cards for many years until Tim's unfortunate passing in 2006, including The Lord of the Rings calendar illustrations, Star Wars movie posters and Magic the Gathering trading cards. Individually, Greg contributed to the art for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra's albums and concert merchandise. He also provided the cover art for Black Sabbath's 1981 Mob Rules album, He started his American Beauties pinup art in 1999. In 2019, it was announced that Greg would provide cover art for a new series of Star Trek comics, Star Trek: Year Five, from IDW Publishing. This was the first time that Greg had worked on the Star Trek franchise. Greg passed on October 31, 2024, at the age of 85.