Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
Category: J. R. R. Tolkien
This section contains the largest collection of images: examples of my work from the 1970’s to the present inspired chiefly by J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, but also The Hobbit and The Silmarillion.
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Túrin Discovers Nienor at the Mound of Finduilas
Media: Gouache on illustration board This work was initially approved for the illustratedSilmarillion, but withdrawn due to legal concerns about the nudity. It was acknowledged that it was discreetly depicted, and was not meant as artistic censure.
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Transformed
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
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Queen Tar-Miriel and the Great Wave
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
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Lúthien Escapes Upon Huan (2004)
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
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The Light of Valinor on the Western Sea (2004)
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
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Huan’s Leap
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
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The Forging of the One
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
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The Burning of the Ships
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
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Aulë Prepares to Destroy His Children
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion, published by HarperCollins in 2004.
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