A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION Ron Lim Guardians of the Galaxy #146 Original Cover Art (Marvel Comics, 2018); image size 10.25" x 15.75"
Infinity Gauntlet #1 cover homage!Guardians of the Galaxy #146 Original Lenticular (w/Infinity Gauntlet #1) Homage Legacy Variant and 2nd Print Cover Art
Ron Lim Guardians of the Galaxy #146 Original Cover Art (Marvel Comics, 2018). From Marvel’s Modern Age – Original comic art of Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax the Pacifist, Baby Groot, Gamora’s Soul from within the Soul Stone, Quasar, Gladiator, Moondragon, Warlock, Nova Corps, Talonar, Flora Colossi, Collector, Grandmaster, Ant-Man and Rocket Raccoon.
Twice published cover! Initially created as a special variant cover as a homage to George Perez’s iconic The Infinity Gauntlet #1 Cover Art (May 1991). The two covers were published (Jan 2018) to form a lenticular effect, with each cover image appearing separately dependent upon the viewer’s angle. Lim’s cover art was republished (Feb 2018) as the stand-alone 2nd print cover. Extraordinary!
The art is accomplished in ink over graphite on Bristol board, measuring approximately 11 1/4 x 17 inches, is signed, dated & paid tribute to George Perez by both artists in the lower left. The piece is signed a second time by Ron Lim in the lower left margin. The work is in excellent condition.
The title and other text elements are recreations on an acetate overlay.
Image of published cover is for reference only.
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LEARN MOREArtists InformationRon Lim is an American comic book artist, best known for his work for Marvel Comics on their various “cosmic” titles, most particularly the Silver Surfer (Vol 3) series. He was discovered by Marvel at a 1987 comic convention and was hired on the spot. Lim penciled the Silver Surfer series for almost six years (1988-94). He also penciled most of the “Infinity” trilogy of large-scale crossover limited series which Marvel published in the early 1990s – Infinity Gauntlet (1991), Infinity War (1992) and Infinity Crusade (1993). He returned to these characters to pencil the Thanos series in 2004.
Scott Koblish (born 1970) is an American comic book artist best known for his work for Marvel Comics, most particularly Deadpool, Captain America, The Many Deaths of Scott Koblish, The Jet Pack Pets, Dr. Strange, The Avengers, Deadpool/Spider-Man, Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds, The Secret History of the War on Weed.
He attended The Kubert School of Cartooning and Graphic Art when he was nine years old. He graduated from The School of Visual Arts in Manhattan with a BFA in Cartooning and Illustration.