These are by Mikhail Belomlinsky, a Soviet–American illustrator. The complete scan is available here https://kidpix.livejournal.com/1044682.html
Grunzig on
Gollum in picture 4 is a vibe for sure.
ThisFoot5 on
Is he holding a gemstone? From Smaug’s hoard? I would have gone with a ring.
Wazula23 on
I like that Gollum. Really alien and strange. Heroin-addict gollum is classic too, but that definitely feels like something you’d see crawling around a cave.
Kazuyuki33 on
That Gandalf is definitely not clean
🍃🚬☺️
MorsaTamalera on
I find weird that they doubled the “b”. Was that needed?
theBrokenMonkey on
Dope.
Thanks for sharing.
Viperniss on
That’s some good work.
Schnitzelklopfer247 on
Absolutely amazing work! XOPOWO! What technic is used here? Looks a bit like lenolium cutting.
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TIL Tolkien was born in South Africa 🤯
Kinda like it tbh
These are by Mikhail Belomlinsky, a Soviet–American illustrator. The complete scan is available here https://kidpix.livejournal.com/1044682.html
Gollum in picture 4 is a vibe for sure.
Is he holding a gemstone? From Smaug’s hoard? I would have gone with a ring.
I like that Gollum. Really alien and strange. Heroin-addict gollum is classic too, but that definitely feels like something you’d see crawling around a cave.
That Gandalf is definitely not clean
🍃🚬☺️
I find weird that they doubled the “b”. Was that needed?
Dope.
Thanks for sharing.
That’s some good work.
Absolutely amazing work! XOPOWO! What technic is used here? Looks a bit like lenolium cutting.