Measuring approximately 8 1/2 by 11 inches and drawn on standard copy paper, this original art sketch features the work of Loston Wallace. The sketch is in excellent condition and will be shipped with the utmost care. It is a preliminary drawing of the piece ultimately published in the children's activity book, Batman: Race Against Crime. Please note- this is an actual, original piece of art drawn by hand by Wallace. It is not a copy, print or pre-printed image. It is a one-of-a-kind original! Please further note that the cover to the book as well as the finished, colorized page as it appears inside the book are shown for reference only. The book is not included with the listing. The listing is for the original artwork only.
About the Artist:
Loston Wallace began his professional career 1996, providing artwork for various role-playing companies, including Pinnacle Entertainment, West End Games, and Eden Studios on such properties as Deadlands: The Weird West, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Battletech, Shadow Run, and GURPS (he's contributed art to over 65 different RPG books in all). His superhero work includes illustrations for the DC Comics Licensing Department (for their line of Superman and Batman Activity Books) and he also illustrated the Spider-Man 3 Sound Book (a tie in with the film). Other work includes Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (for Claypool Comics) and the Flash Gordon newspaper strip for King Features.
~Certificate of Authenticity/Provenance:
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J. Brian O’Bryant
VaultCollectibles
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