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Davis Meltzer cover art for "The Falling Astronauts" by Barry N. Malzberg, 1971.
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RIP Sanjulián (Manuel Pérez Clemente), 1941–2026. The Barcelona illustrator used to tell his son, “In every original I paint there is an adventure. I enjoy them and I live them while I make them, so I have had a life full of emotions.”
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RIP Sanjulian, October 14th, 2026
« Valley of the Dragons », undated
by Manuel Sanjulian (Spanish artist, 1941-2026)
Original oil on canvas, 10" x 15.5"
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #ManuelSanjulian #Sanjulian #swordandsorcery #heroicfantasy
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😦 RIP Sanjulian, October 14th, 2026
« Conan and Valeria facing the beast », undated
by Manuel Sanjulian (Spanish artist, 1941-2026) after "Red Nails" by R.E. Howard (1936)
Original oil on canvas, 36" x 48"
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #ManuelSanjulian #Sanjulian #rehoward #conan #conanthebarbarian #valeria #rednails #swordandsorcery
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😦 RIP Sanjulian (Spanish artist, 1941-2026)
Manuel Pérez Clemente passed away yesterday. Thank you Maestro!
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #ManuelSanjulian #Sanjulian
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Art by Earl Norem. Space exploration turned into pure cosmic chaos.
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« The Goblin Reservation », c. 1970
by Eddie Jones (British artist, 1935-1999)
Unused cover illustration for "The Goblin Reservation" by Clifford D. Simak, 1st ed. April 1968
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #eddiejones #clifforddsimak #thegoblinreservation
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Future in 1990. Nuclear-powered spacecraft head to Mars as scientists observe from an orbital platform. Illustration by Robert McCall, 1971.
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Stephen Youll cover art for "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov, 1991.
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« Lizard and Chick / Fantasy Castle », c. 1970
by Vaughn Bodē (1941-1975) and Larry Todd (1948-2024)
Original painting (ink, marker and acrylic on bristol) 19.5" x 29.5"
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #vaughnbode #larrytodd #fantasyhumor
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Robert McCall's cover art for "Pioneering the Space Frontier," the 1986 report of the National Commission on Space. The subtitle promised "our next fifty years in space." We have until 2036 to make it happen.
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Spooky sci-fi art by Colin Hay, Bruce Pennington, Peter Jones, and Rudolf Sieber-Lonati.
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Stunning poster art for the 1976 Italian reissue of ‘First Spaceship on Venus’ (1960)
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Striking cover artwork for AD Police 25:00 HRS by Tony Takezaki, 1993.
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« Jirel de Joiry », 1974
by Philippe Cazaumayou, aka Caza (French artist, b. 1941)
Cover illustration for French edition of "Jirel of Joiry", by Catherine L. Moore, J'ai Lu SF, April 1974
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #PhilippeCaza #Caza #jirelofjoiry #CLMoore #swordandsorcery
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« Arzak Au Rocher », 1995
by Jean Giraud, aka #Moebius or Gir (French illustrator, 1938-2012)
Original poster painting after the "Arzach" comics series (1976-2009), Moebius Productions, 1995
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #jeangiraud #arzak #arzach #starwatcher
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