Journey Into Mystery #116 1965 Cover Art Re-creation

This is not the original drawing done by Jack Kirby.

The drawing is signed on the back by Kurt Brugel with a notation that this is a recreation after the original artists work.

Materials: Graphite pencils on white 65lb card-stock paper

Dimensions: 11 x 17 inches

This original is available in the store.

This artwork is sold with a 13 x 19 inches white mat-board, back-board, and protective sleeve.

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I am transfixed on King Hymir’s costume. Mr. Kirby was able to get so out there, but make sense at the same time.

Here’s the original Journey Into Mystery #116 cover image I worked from and some step by step process scans and video I made while working on this preliminary drawing.

After smudging I use the electric eraser to bring back the white highlights.

After smudging I use the electric eraser to bring back the white highlights.