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CONDITION NOTE: This magazine has heavy wear from age and reading. Inspect photos closely for condition details. It is sold as a reader only, and is in low grade condition.
This is the Summer 1980 issue of the Bud Plant Inc. Fantasy & Comic Art Catalog, identified as Catalog 17. The cover features a striking illustration by Wendy Pini from her ELFQUEST portfolio, showcasing a dynamic fantasy scene. This vintage catalog is a valuable resource for enthusiasts of fantasy and comic art, offering a glimpse into the art and artists of the era.
The interior pages are filled with numerous black and white illustrations by renowned artists. Featured artists include Frank Frazetta ("The Golden Girl"), Barry Windsor-Smith ("Whitenbing," "Fading," "Swordsman"), Michael Kaluta ("Ayisha"), Ken Kelly ("The Black Warrior"), and Boris Vallejo ("Battle of the Walking Dead"). The catalog also highlights "Berni Wrightson: A Look Back," detailing his career with sections on "Fantastic! Macabre! Fiendish! Wrightson!" and promoting a 360-page hardcover book. Another prominent feature is a section dedicated to "ELFQUEST by Wendy and Richard Pini," showcasing various ELFQUEST comic books and providing a review of their work. This listing includes one (1) vintage Bud Plant Inc. Fantasy & Comic Art Catalog.
Verified Specifications:
Publication: Bud Plant Inc.
Item Type: Magazine / Catalog
Issue Date: Summer 1980
Subject: Fantasy Art, Comic Art, ELFQUEST, Berni Wrightson
Era/Date: 1980s, Vintage
Volume/Issue No.: Catalog 17
Features: Wendy Pini ELFQUEST Cover Art, Berni Wrightson feature, Various Fantasy Artists showcased
Included Components: 1x Magazine/Catalog
Lot Count: 1
This is the Summer 1980 issue of the Bud Plant Inc. Fantasy & Comic Art Catalog, identified as Catalog 17. The cover features a striking illustration by Wendy Pini from her ELFQUEST portfolio, showcasing a dynamic fantasy scene. This vintage catalog is a valuable resource for enthusiasts of fantasy and comic art, offering a glimpse into the art and artists of the era.
The interior pages are filled with numerous black and white illustrations by renowned artists. Featured artists include Frank Frazetta ("The Golden Girl"), Barry Windsor-Smith ("Whitenbing," "Fading," "Swordsman"), Michael Kaluta ("Ayisha"), Ken Kelly ("The Black Warrior"), and Boris Vallejo ("Battle of the Walking Dead"). The catalog also highlights "Berni Wrightson: A Look Back," detailing his career with sections on "Fantastic! Macabre! Fiendish! Wrightson!" and promoting a 360-page hardcover book. Another prominent feature is a section dedicated to "ELFQUEST by Wendy and Richard Pini," showcasing various ELFQUEST comic books and providing a review of their work. This listing includes one (1) vintage Bud Plant Inc. Fantasy & Comic Art Catalog.
Verified Specifications:
Publication: Bud Plant Inc.
Item Type: Magazine / Catalog
Issue Date: Summer 1980
Subject: Fantasy Art, Comic Art, ELFQUEST, Berni Wrightson
Era/Date: 1980s, Vintage
Volume/Issue No.: Catalog 17
Features: Wendy Pini ELFQUEST Cover Art, Berni Wrightson feature, Various Fantasy Artists showcased
Included Components: 1x Magazine/Catalog
Lot Count: 1