Kwapisz, Gary - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (1974-95) #152 Double Page Splash
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Gary Kwapisz pencils/Ernie Chan inks; pages 42-43 (Marvel Comics, 1988); image size 21" x 15"
“Beyond” gorgeous and grand depiction of Conan as he makes his way through the Valley of Sehdoula!
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Gary Kwapisz pencils/Ernie Chan inks; pages 42-43 (Marvel Comics, 1988); image size 21" x 15"
“Beyond” gorgeous and grand depiction of Conan as he makes his way through the Valley of Sehdoula!
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A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION
Gary Kwapisz pencils/Ernie Chan inks; pages 42-43 (Marvel Comics, 1988); image size 21" x 15"
“Beyond” gorgeous and grand depiction of Conan as he makes his way through the Valley of Sehdoula!“Valley Beyond the Stars”
The story follows Conan’s journey into the Valley of Sehdoula, which lies in the desert region of Stygia. In this valley, he encounters the mysterious Fingers of Sehdoula, which are revealed to be petrified beings from another dimension. Conan battles against mystics attempting to summon the ancient entity Yog-Sothoth, a powerful cosmic being from the Cthulhu Mythos created by H.P. Lovecraft. The story explores Conan facing existential dread and fear when confronted with the incomprehensible cosmic horrors beyond human understanding.
Released on September 1, 1988 as the Double Page Splash to the story titled; “Valley Beyond the Stars”. The art is accomplished in ink over graphite on Bristol board. It measures a breath-taking 22 inches x 17 inches, is signed by Ernie Chan in the lower center margin and is in excellent condition.
The image of the published cover is for reference only.
Artists Information
Ernesto "Ernie" Chan born and sometimes credited as Ernie Chua, was a Chinese-American comics artist, known for work published by Marvel Comics and DC Comics, including many Marvel issues of series featuring Conan the Barbarian. Chan also had a long tenure on Batman and Detective Comics. Other than his work on Batman, Chan primarily focused on non-superhero characters, staying mostly in the genres of horror, war, and sword and sorcery.
Gary Kwapisz drew for The Comics Journal between 1979 and 1982. He was on DC's 'New Talent Showcase' in 1984. He is best known for his work on Savage Sword of Conan. He also contributed to popular series such as Conan the Barbarian, Moon Knight and Wolverine.
Gary Kwapisz pencils/Ernie Chan inks; pages 42-43 (Marvel Comics, 1988); image size 21" x 15"
“Beyond” gorgeous and grand depiction of Conan as he makes his way through the Valley of Sehdoula!“Valley Beyond the Stars”
The story follows Conan’s journey into the Valley of Sehdoula, which lies in the desert region of Stygia. In this valley, he encounters the mysterious Fingers of Sehdoula, which are revealed to be petrified beings from another dimension. Conan battles against mystics attempting to summon the ancient entity Yog-Sothoth, a powerful cosmic being from the Cthulhu Mythos created by H.P. Lovecraft. The story explores Conan facing existential dread and fear when confronted with the incomprehensible cosmic horrors beyond human understanding.
Released on September 1, 1988 as the Double Page Splash to the story titled; “Valley Beyond the Stars”. The art is accomplished in ink over graphite on Bristol board. It measures a breath-taking 22 inches x 17 inches, is signed by Ernie Chan in the lower center margin and is in excellent condition.
The image of the published cover is for reference only.
Artists Information
Ernesto "Ernie" Chan born and sometimes credited as Ernie Chua, was a Chinese-American comics artist, known for work published by Marvel Comics and DC Comics, including many Marvel issues of series featuring Conan the Barbarian. Chan also had a long tenure on Batman and Detective Comics. Other than his work on Batman, Chan primarily focused on non-superhero characters, staying mostly in the genres of horror, war, and sword and sorcery.
Gary Kwapisz drew for The Comics Journal between 1979 and 1982. He was on DC's 'New Talent Showcase' in 1984. He is best known for his work on Savage Sword of Conan. He also contributed to popular series such as Conan the Barbarian, Moon Knight and Wolverine.