Contemporary Illustrators

Nobrow Press

 
Dan LuVisi, LuVisi, Dan, Limited to 1000 copies signed by the artist, Small bump to the lower rear corner otherwise Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2013, 1st, 9781616552619, 12.5 inches, 15.25 inches, 272 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Limited to 1000 copies signed by the artist on an extra-illustrated limitation page, this edition also has an exclusive variant cover and dustjacket. It was...

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Li Guijun Oil Painting
  $60.00
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Near Fine (very light rubbing to the corners and the black back cover, no thumbdents, very flat, clean), Li Guijun, Li Guijun, Yangliuqing Painting Community, 2002?, 9787805036632, 15 inches, 10.25 inches, 40 pages, 38 full-page or double-page color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, Chinese

Impressive realist figure paintings of young Chinese females. Practically subdued pin-up art! Li Guijun is a realist figure painter with a rigorous...

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Zhang Zhenggang Oil Painting
  $70.00
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Near Fine (tiny bump to the tail of the spine, light rubbing to the corners and the black back cover, no thumbdents, very flat, clean), Zhang Zhenggang, Zhang Zhenggang, Tianjin Yangliuqing Painting Club, 2006?, 9787807380702, 15 inches, 10.25 inches, 40 pages, 37 full-page or double-page color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, Chinese

Beautiful work by an academically trained Chinese oil painter. Most of the paintings are impressive realist figure paintings, including 11 of young Chinese...

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Chip Kidd, Alex Ross, Kidd, Chip, Ross, Alex, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (moderate rubbing/wear to the top of the dustjacket at the spine), Pantheon, New York, 2003, 1st, 12.4 inches, 9.5 inches, 248 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

The first printing of the first edition of this beautifully designed coffee table art book on the DC comics art of Alex Ross. Photography by Geoff Spear.

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Katsuhiro Otomo, Otomo, Katsuhiro, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Tokyo, Kodansha, 2011, 1st, 9784063648812, 11.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 204 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, hardcover, pictorial boards, Japanese

Katsuhiro Otomo's second art collection, with work from 1990-2011. Scarce. Divided into six sections: Illustration; Orbital Era; Batman the Third Mask;...

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Jeremyville Sessions
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Jeremyville, Jeremyville, Very Good+ (exterior worn, rubbed, interior sound), Hong Kong, Systems Design Ltd, 2007, 1st, 9789889899233, 9 inches, 7.2 inches, 304 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

With the CD, poster, and sticker sheet (distressed and missing one small sticker). About the book: Following the success of the hit book Vinyl Will...

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James Jean, Jean, James, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to edge of dustjacket), New York, Vertigo/DC, 2008, 1st, 9781401215767, 12 inches, 9 inches, 208 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial cloth with an onlaid color plate, English

The First Printing of the Original Edition. A 9" x 12" hardcover collection of 75 Fables cover paintings (including 11 wraparound covers) by Jean plus...

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2D Bean: Welcome To My Brain
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Brett Bean, Bean, Brett, Small bump to the tail of the spine otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in the publisher's shrinkwrap, Chicago, Trinquette, 2013, 1st, 9781934623275, 8.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 48 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Creatures, characters, environments and visual development art in full color.

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Line & Mass
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Alberto Ruiz, Ruiz, Alberto, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Buhl, France, Editions Caurette, 2022, 1st, 9782382890714, 11.8 inches, 8.5 inches, 400 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Alberto was born in Ecuador and has worked as a freelance artist ever since moving to New York City as a teenager. He has spent more than 30 years in the...

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Beth Sleven, Sleven, Beth, Signed by the artist with a full-page drawing, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Animator Made, Burbank, 2009, 1st, 8.25 inches, 8 inches, 72 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of children's descriptions of imaginary creatures wonderfully depicted by animator Beth Sleven. From Cartoon Brew: "In The Cryptid Case...

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Derelict Planet
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Pascal Blanche, Blanche, Pascal, Near Fine (light shelfwear, very flat, tight, clean), CFSL Ink, Paris, 2011, 9782359470338, 11 inches, 9.5 inches, 144 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, French & English

Pascal Blanché is a CG artist-illustrator and Art Director at Ubisoft Montreal. This is his first artbook and it is amazing. It includes his...

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Vahe Yeremyan Painter - Signed
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Vahe Yeremyan, Yeremyan, Vahe, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, Los Angeles, 2021, 1st, 9789994109944, 12.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 168 pages, 238 color illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, English

Beautiful oil paintings, primarily landscapes and shore scenes. From the publisher: Vahe Yeremyan is an Armenian-born painter who offers a...

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Pablo Lobato, Lobato, Pablo, Very Fine, CTN, Burbank, 2016, 1st, 9 inches, 11 inches, 96 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

This is a collection of over 100 caricatures by Pablo Lobato, a illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Soon after finishing his...

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Curiouser and Curiouser
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Very Fine, CTN, Burbank, 2015, 1st, 9 inches, 11 inches, 96 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

The illustrated catalog for an Alice in Wonderland-themed group show held in 2015. The show featured more than 30 artists working in animation,...

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Stephen Heller, Heller, Stephen, #247 of 400 numbered copies, Very Fine in Very Fine clamshell box in publisher's shrinkwrap in publisher's decorative cardboard box, New York, Abrams, 2012, 1st, 9781419704314, 12.75 inches, 10.75 inches, 176 pages, 160 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This deluxe edition has 64 more pages of illustrations and sketches than the regular edition. It is expanded from 176 pages to 240 pages and has 160 color...

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John Foster, Foster, John, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Gloucester, MA, Rockport Publishers, 2006, 1st, 1592532225, 12 inches, 9.7 inches, 256 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

In much the way that the CD replaced the album, the poster has waned as a messaging vehicle. The poster has now become a postcard and e-mail blast, leaving...

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Lili Chin, Chin, Lili, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Berkeley, Ten Speed Press, 2023, 1st, 9781984861986, 7.3 inches, 5.8 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Perfect for the animal lover in your family or friend group. Learn to identify every meow, tail swish, and slow blink in this fun, informative,...

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Signed by the artist on an illustrated bookplate, Very Fine, Eliza Ivanova, Ivanova, Eliza, 2017, Later, 8.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 200 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Raw Material is the first comprehensive art book by Eliza Ivanova, a collection of sketches from 2012 to 2017. Sketchbook and loose-leaf drawings (150...

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Masami Teraoka, Teraoka, Masami, Inscribed by the artis, Near Fine (light rubbing to the corners of front cover, light crease along the spine, otherwise Fine, very flat, tight, clean), Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1997, 1st, 9780295976518, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 63 pages, over 50 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Inscribed by the artist: "For Elizabeth Armstrong, Best Wishes, Masami Teraoka" Masami Teraoka's first solo exhibition in Japan is documented with over...

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Adam Hughes, Hughes, Adam, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, New York, DC Comics, 2010, 5th, 9781401227821, 12 inches, 9 inches, 208 pages, color illustrations throughout, hardcover, boards, English

A beautiful sharp copy of Adam Hughes' only cover art collection. Reproduces most of Adam's DC Comics covers from 1990 to 2010 along with tons of...

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Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Fine, Meg Park, Park, Meg, 2015, 8.2 inches, 5.8 inches, 38 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Inscribed by the artist with a drawing: "To Jesse / Love your work! / Meg Park" Meg Park is a freelance character designer and illustrator from...

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Illustration Magazine #80
  $15.00
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Very Fine, The Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2023, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

Painter Pruett Carter is the cover feature. Animation enthusiasts know Pruett Carter as one of Mary Blair's instructors at Chuinard Art Institute (aka Cal...

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Dave Dorman, Dorman, Dave, #112 of 300 numbered copies signed by the artist, Very Good, issued without dustjacket (bump and quarter-inch tear to the top rear corner of the spine, light shelfrubbing to the corners and covers, interior new and unread), Dallas, GA, Desperado/IDW Publishing, 2010, 1st, 9781600108228, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 328 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Desperado is proud to present a retrospective volume devoted to the entire career of one of today's most popular...

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#30 of 150 copies. Inscribed by the artist. This copy has an original drawing., Fine, Carrie Liao, Liao, Carrie, 2014, 1st, 7.5 inches, 6 inches, 64 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

This particular copy came from the library of a character designer who worked for Dreamworks, Pixar, Laika, and other studios, and whose credits include...

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